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Art Trivia

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the correct, PROFESSIONAL terminology for attaching two pieces of clay together?

a)

Score and attach

b)

Slip and score

c)

Scratch and attach

d)

Attach and seal

2.

Who is the famous artist known for painting the ceiling of the Cistine Chapel and the sculpture David?

a)

Michelangelo

b)

Leonardo da Vinci

c)

Leonardo di Caprio

d)

Raphael

3.

Which of these materials is NOT a drawing medium?

a)

Sharpie

b)

Colored pencil

c)

Watercolor

d)

Graphite

4.

During what time period did/does Leonardo da Vinci live?

a)

Rococo

b)

Modern day

c)

Baroque

d)

Renaissance

5.

What is the name of the Mexican artist best known for creating surreal self portraits?

a)

Diego Rivera

b)

Joan Miro

c)

Frida Kahlo

d)

Selena

6.

At about what temperature is low-fire clay fired?

a)

1000

b)

3000

c)

5000

d)

2000

7.

What is the name of the media that involves cutting and pasting different papers together (magazines, colored paper, drawings, etc.)

a)

Collage

b)

College

c)

Printmaking

d)

Painting

8.

What is the name of two colors on opposite sides of the color wheel?

a)

Primary

b)

Analogous

c)

Complementary

d)

Triad

9.

Which of these are SECONDARY colors?

a)

Brown, pink, grey

b)

Grey, white, black

c)

Blue, red, yellow

d)

Orange, purple, green

10.

Where can the famous painting the Mona Lisa be found?

a)

At the MoMA (New York City)

b)

In the Louvre (Paris, France)

c)

In the Van Gogh Museum (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

d)

In the Art Institute in Chicago

11.

What is the name of an artwork created on an iPad, phone, computer, tablet, etc.?

a)

Mixed media art

b)

Software art

c)

Photo art

d)

Digital art

12.

How old is the oldest recorded "artwork" ever discovered?

a)

Around 5,000 years old

b)

Around 10,000 years old

c)

Around 20,000 years old

d)

Around 40,000 years old

13.

Who is the artist that created famous artworks featuring splattered paint?

a)

Andy Warhol

b)

Pablo Picasso

c)

Jackson Pollock

d)

Chuck Close

14.

Which famous artist is known for creating this painting, Guernica?

a)

Pablo Picasso

b)

Joan Miro

c)

Rachel Ruysch

d)

Salvador Dali

15.

What is "contemporary art"?

a)

Art that uses sculpture materials

b)

Art that is found in a museum

c)

Art that is found on the street

d)

Art that is being made today