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WorksheetsArt 1 Chapter 7: Space Review
Total questions: 69
Worksheet time: 35mins
Space is always empty.
True
False
Space is always invisible
True
False
Unlike the elements of shape and form, space in art can not be measured.
True
False
The experience of space can be related to the sense of movement.
True
False
“Spatial” is the adjective form of the word space.
True
False
The element of space occurs only in artworks that have three dimensions.
True
False
To an architect space isn't as important as shape/form.
True
False
In a linear perspective drawing, parallel lines like railroad
tracks and edges of the highway converge.
True
False
In this image of a ram, the negative space is the white area.
True
False
An artist using aerial perspective in a painting tries to make
everything in the background as distinct as objects that are located in the foreground.
True
False
Changing the borders of a picture affects the space, point of view, and meaning of a picture.
True
False
An object higher on the picture plane appears closer than
something that is placed lower.
True
False
The technique of overlapping, or making something appear to be in front of something else, implies the illusion of depth.
True
False
Warm colors tend to advance and cool colors tend to
recede.
True
False
The terms aerial perspective and atmospheric perspective are used to describe the same thing.
True
False
Interior space in a room is often called:
positive space
mass
spatial
volume
I.M. Pei is a famous 20th century architect who designed which of the following buildings?
East building of the National Gallery of Art
West building of the National Gallery of Art
Sau Juan Capistrano Regional Library
The Empire State Building
The architecture of the library of San Juan Capistrano demonstrates the simplest type of visual balance which is:
symmetrical balance
asymmetrical balance
free-form balance
informal balance
All of the following are ways to create a sense of depth in a two dimensional work of art EXCEPT:
varied textures
overlapping
high & low placement of objects
linear perspective
A horizontally drawn line that is even with the viewer's eye is known as:
converging lines
vanishing point
picture plane
eye level
Which of the following is the MOST complicated method for showing depth in a two dimensional work of art?
overlapping
linear perspective
varying size
shading
In the “Polyptych of the Last Supper” by Dirk Bouts, what type of perspective is demonstrated?
One point perspective
Two point perspective
Three point perspective
Aerial perspective
What type of perspective is typically found in traditional Chinese ink paintings, such as the work “Bare Willows and Distant Mountains”?
one point perspective
two point perspective
three point perspective
aerial perspective
In Hans Hoffman’s painting, “Flowering Swamp”, he created a feeling of spatial depth in this abstract work by mostly doing which of the following?
one point perspective
two point perspective
color variation
aerial perspective
The flat surface of a painting or drawing is sometimes referred to as the:
picture plane
line of sight
horizon line
canvas
In the wall hanging by the African artist, Senabu Oloyede, which areas are the negative areas?
the white areas
the black areas
In the 1936 painting by Piet Mondrian, the negative space areas are perceived as:
the white squares & rectangles
the black lines
the red area at the bottom
The artist who created this biomorphic sculpture was:
Red Grooms
Naum Gabo
Claude Monet
Barbara Hepworth
Giant, colorful sculpto-pictoramas became the trademark style of which modern pop culture artist?
Claes Oldenburg
Naum Gabo
Red Grooms
Barbara Hepworth
The painting “Fur Traders Descending the Missouri” shows which type of perspective?
one point perspective
two point perspective
aerial perspective
three point perspective
Alexander Calder's sculpture in the East Building of the National Gallery of Art is an example of:
a stabile
a relief sculpture
a round sculpture
a mobile
The linear perspective used in this Renaissance painting, “The School of Athens” by Raphael Sanzio primarily demonstrates the use of ________________.
Four point perspective
Three point perspective
Two point perspective
One point perspective
What type of shapes does the modern American artist Georgia O'Keeffe use for her depiction of clouds in her painting entitled “Sky Above Clouds IV”?
geometric shapes
organic shapes
radial shapes
symmetrical shapes
How does Georgia O’Keeffe use the size of shapes to show depth in this painting?
The larger shapes overlap the smaller shapes.
There are no shapes in the upper portion of the painting.
Smaller shapes are placed near the top of the painting; they gradually increase in size toward the bottom of the work.
The shapes at the top of the painting are lighter than the darker shapes at bottom of the painting
In images that use perspective, the place where lines meet at a single point is known as:
the vertical point
the vanishing point
the eye level
the horizon line
Techniques like overlapping and one point perspective are all related to which element of art?
line
shape
space
value
Which of the following artists created this Impressionist painting entitled “Gare St. Lazare”?
Winslow Homer
Edgar Degas
Claude Monet
Mary Cassatt
Identify the correct title of this enormous sculpto-pictorama by Red Grooms.
Deep in the Heart of Texas
Bustin' Broncos
Ruckus Rodeo
Seven Seconds
The artist Red Grooms was inspired by which 1960's modern art movement that was a type of performance art that required an audience watch the process of an artist creating?
surrealism
dadaism
abstraction
happenings
This image by artist Charles White demonstrates what spatial technique?
two point perspective
foreshortening
stippling
aerial perspective
These sculptures by Claes Oldenburg are an example of which kind of space?
three dimensional space
two dimensional space
radial space
implied space
The vanishing point in this painting is located:
at the window on the far left side.
in the center at the top of the wooden door.
on the silver platter in the middle of the table.
at the figure on the far right of the painting.
Positive space is the:
space that surrounds an object in an artwork.
happy thoughts released into space
a vast expanse of distance between two objects
the enclosed objects in an artwork
Space is an important __________ of art.
principle
element
interpretation
analysis
These buildings have been drawn using which technique to show depth?
one point perspective
two point perspective
atmospheric perspective
three point perspective
The unfilled areas in a picture plane are referred to as this:
negative space
positive space
planographic space
figurative space
Which of the following techniques has NOT been used to create the illusion of depth in this abstract painting called "Oblique Progression"?
one point perspective
overlapping
size variation
foreshortening
This modern sculpture by artist Naum Gabo is an example of:
a mobile
a closed form
an open form
a sculpto-pictorama
Which art term refers to the place on the horizon line where the diagonal lines converge in perspective?
eye level
horizon line
vanishing point
vertical line
What spatial technique has the artist Winslow Homer used to establish the limits of what is seen in his painting called “The Country School”?
receeding colors
two point perspective
framing
size constancy
The area that appears to be the nearest to the viewer in a landscape composition is called the:
background
mid-ground
figure/ground
foreground
_____________can be used as an illusion of depth by making closer objects appear larger in proportion, and farther objects appear smaller in proportion.
high & low placement
overlapping
size
linear perspective
In using linear perspective, if a drawing of a building rises above the horizon line, can you see the top of it?
Yes
No
This sculpture is made out of what material?
plastic
plaster
stone
wood
In this painting called "Christina's World" by Andrew Wyeth, we can see that he has used which spatial technique to make the house appear far away from the figure of the girl?
overlapping
high & low placement
reversible figure ground relationship
shape constancy
In this Chinese ink landscape painting by Ma Yuan, the artist has used __________________ color scheme to suggest various degrees of distance.
a monochromatic
an analogous
a complementary
a primary
In the the painting "Gare St. Lazare", we can see that Monet used the technique of _______________ to create the illusion of depth as the arriving train fills the air with smoke.
size constancy
reversible figure/ground placement
aerial perspective
positive space
This large, circular area that defined by huge, black marble columns is located in which famous Washington, D.C. building?
The East Building of the National Gallery of Art
The Smithsonian
The Jefferson Memorial
The West Building of the National Gallery of Art
Completed in 1941 by John Russell Pope, this circular, dome-capped area is called:
the transept
the rotunda
the basilica
the nave
Red Grooms decided to create this giant sculpto-pictorama after experiencing:
a state fair in Texas
an musical performance entitled "Rodeo" by composer Aaron Copland.
life on a dude ranch in Montana
a traveling circus
In this work, the artist creates the appearance of depth of space by:
using linear perspective.
overlapping shapes.
using size constancy.
manipulating subtle shading.
In atmospheric perspective, as objects move further away, their value contrast,
reduces
increases
darkens
multiplies
When an artist modifies perspective to decrease distortion on drawn or painted forms that extend close to perpendicular to the horizon line, this is called:
two point perspective
forced perspective
fore-lengthening
foreshortening
In linear perspective, the horizon line is always located:
in the middle of the picture plane
above the eye level
at eye level
below the eye level
In a(n) ________________ drawing, the front plane facing the viewer always shows its true size and shape.
one point perspective
two point perspective
realistic
aerial perspective
Objects which are really the same size appear to _________ as they move away from the viewer.
get larger
get smaller
get more realistic
stay the same size
All of the following are required in using linear perspective EXCEPT:
a horizon line
vanishing point(s)
orthangonal lines
implied lines
The technique of linear perspective was first discovered in what period of history?
The Medieval period
The Renaissance period
The Baroque period
The Neoclassical period
The architect & artist _______________ was one of the first to understand that parallel lines converged to vanishing points to create linear perspective.
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo Buonorotti
Raphael Sanzio
Filippo Brunelleschi
