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Worksheets2nd Quarter Art Vocabulary and Artist Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
The principle of design that gives importance to certain objects or areas in artwork is called?
Harmony
Repetition
Emphasis
Contrast
This type of art shows scenes or events from everyday life such as markets, interiors, parties, inn scenes and street scenes.
portrait art
genre art
landscape art
still life art
A drawing or painting that shows an outdoor scene or scenery, such as trees, lakes, mountains, and fields.
genre art
still life
portrait
landscape
Who was an American illustrator who was famous for the cover illustrations of everyday life he created for the Saturday Evening Post Magazine?
Norman Rockwell
Jackson Pollack
Bob Ross
Claude Monet
This is a point of illumination for emphasis, contrast, unity, or dramatic effect in an artwork.
value
color
light source
focal point
The part of an artwork that seems nearest.
middle ground
background
foreground
space
Who is the Impressionist painter who was the most consistent practitioner of expressing his perceptions of nature? He painted landscapes in plein air.
Claude Monet
Auguste Rodin
Andy Warhol
Jasper Johns
What is the process of transferring an image from an inked surface to another surface to create a work of art called?
copying
printmaking
painting
transfering
What kind of shape is" freeform" and is irregular and uneven such as a flower, leaf or cloud?
geometric
asymmetrical
zigzag
organic
What is the way a surface appears to feel through a sense of vision called? For example: the surface of a tree might look like it feels rough.
real texture
visual texture
form
smooth
What is the place on the horizon line where parallel lines seem to meet or converge called?
vanishing point
focal point
horizon point
point of interest
Who was the Dutch Baroque painter who possessed an exceptional ability to render people in their various moods? He is generally considered one of the greatest visual artists in the history of art.
DeKooning
Caravaggio
Bob Ross
Rembrandt
Who was an american artist that was best known for her paintings of enlarged flowers, New York skyscrapers, and New Mexico landscapes? She is recognized as the "Mother of American Modernist."
Georgia O'Keeffe
Marilyn Monroe
Scarlett O'Hara
Jackson Pollack
What is made when you mix equal amounts of a primary and a secondary color?
warm colors
cool colors
complementary colors
intermediate colors
This is a type of sculpture in which forms project from a background and are meant to be seen from one side.
abstract sculpture
relief sculpture
3D sculpture
Roman sculpture
What element describes the lightness or darkness of a color? Tints have a light value and shades have a dark value.
shape
line
value
form
This principle of design is achieved when all elements have unity and cohesion, giving a sense of completion to an artwork. It is how the visual elements are working together in a composition.
contrast
balance
harmony
emphasis
Who was an American painter and a major figure in the abstract expressionist movement? He was widely noticed for his technique of pouring or splashing liquid household paint onto a horizontal surface.
Bob Ross
Jackson Pollack
Andy Warhol
Vincent VanGogh
A color made by mixing two primary colors. They are orange, violet, and green.
secondary colors
primary colors
monochromatic colors
neutral colors
Scenes and events from everyday life.
landscape
genre art
portrait
still life
The family of colors that includes grens blues and violets.
cool colors
warm colors
color palette
primary colors
A type of art that usually shows color, form, and texture, but has no recognizable subject.
realism
non objective
Modern Art
Conceptual Art
partly or completely covering one shape or form with another to show space and distance in a work of art
space
value
position on the page
overlapping
A way to show emphasis in an artwork in which the artist sets an element apart from others to create a visual center of interest.
contrast
emphasis
focal point
space
the plan, placement, or arrangement of elements of art in an artwork
elements
composition
diagram
principles
