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Urban Art 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Stencilling is....

a)

an image making technique using freehand spray paint.

b)

an image making technique using cutaways.

c)

an image making technique that is unpredictable and always different.

d)

an image making technique that is illegal.

2.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

Graffiti

b)

Graphiti

c)

Grafitti

d)

Graffitti

3.

Urban art grew out of which art movement?

a)

1970's graffiti.

b)

1920's Surrealism

c)

1910's Cubism

d)

Eighteenth century Impressionism.

4.

Urban artists choose to work in public spaces because...

a)

they are empty.

b)

they always have to work on a large scale.

c)

they like using colour.

d)

it enables lots of people to see their work, who may never go to an art gallery.

5.

Who created this artwork?

a)

Martin Whatson

b)

Pablo Picasso

c)

Hokusai

d)

George Braque

6.

Urban means...

a)

Rap music

b)

something to do with shops/shopping.

c)

colourful

d)

a city or built up area.

7.

The urban artist Martin Whatson comes from...

a)

the UK.

b)

Germany.

c)

Norway.

d)

the USA.

8.

Which of these statements is true?

a)

Urban art is always illegal.

b)

Urban artists are often motivated by a desire to comment about issues in society.

c)

Urban artists nearly always use stencils.

d)

Urban art and graffiti are the same thing.

9.

This example of urban art is related to....

a)

Support the NHS

b)

Clean Air for All

c)

Keep Britain Tidy

d)

Black Lives Matter

10.

Tagging is...

a)

a form of graffiti signature.

b)

always used in stencilling.

c)

how Banksy became famous.

d)

an activity that is very popular with the general public.