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Elements and Principles of Art

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
There are two kinds of balance...
a)
weight and visual
b)
right and wrong
c)
left and right
d)
symmetrical and asymmetrical
2.
Shape is an...
a)
Element
b)
Elephant
c)
Principle
d)
Oval
3.
Form is...
a)
Silly
b)
2 Dimensional
c)
3 Dimensional and can be organic or geometric
d)
feels real
4.
Contrast is the...
a)
difference between elements
b)
in all things
c)
thing that works to make an image whole
d)
element that repeats
5.
Texture is...
a)
real and fake
b)
the feel or appearance of a surface
c)
sticky and smooth
d)
2D and 3D
6.
What principle of art best fits this image?
a)
balance
b)
line
c)
shape
d)
movement
7.
Value is the...
a)
the darkness within
b)
the cost of art
c)
light or darkness of an image
d)
the feel of objects
8.
Repeated arrangement of elements such as shapes, lines, or colors make...
a)
contrast
b)
patterns
c)
balance
d)
emojies
9.
Emphasis gives special attention to...
a)
the side of an artwork
b)
patterns
c)
one part of an artwork, focal point
d)
the scale in an artwork
10.
Variety add lots of interest to an artwork because...
a)
it uses different elements
b)
it is pretty
c)
it creates lines
d)
it isn't basic
11.
This art work distorts the size relationships of objects. That relationship is referred to as...
a)
pattern
b)
form
c)
harmony
d)
scale
12.
Negative space is the...
a)
object we are looking at
b)
is a black hole
c)
the final fronteer
d)
the area around an object, including holes
13.

The Primary Colors are:

a)

White, Black and Grey

b)

Red, Yellow and Blue

c)

Green, Orange and Purple

d)

Red, White and Blue

14.

Secondary colors are made by mixing two ________ __________.

a)

Neutral Colors

b)

Complementary Colors

c)

Tertiary Colors

d)

Primary Colors

15.

The circular chart used to remember color relationships is called a __________ __________.

a)

Color Scheme

b)

Color Wheel

c)

Color Ray

d)

Color Circle

16.

_________ is a 3D object or the "illusion" of being 3D.

a)

Line

b)

Texture

c)

Shape

d)

Form

17.

__________ is a type of balance in which Both sides of the image are the same - like a "mirror image".

a)

Asymmetrical

b)

Radial

c)

Symmetrical

d)

Geometric

18.

Which of the following shows a Pattern?

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

_________ leads your eye through an image.

a)

Movement

b)

Variety

c)

Scale

d)

Balance

20.

The place where the road or objects seem to move towards and disappear is called the __________ ___________.

a)

Vanishing Point

b)

Point of no return

c)

Horizon Line

d)

Perspective Spot

21.

___________ means to have many different types of items, colors, sizes, etc.

a)

Balance

b)

Variety

c)

Movement

d)

Scale

22.

_________ is the size of one thing, compared to something else.

a)

Scale

b)

Balance

c)

Pattern

d)

Variety

23.

_________ means everything seems to have equal weight; it can be symmetrical, asymmetrical or radial.

a)

Pattern

b)

Movement

c)

Balance

d)

Scale

24.
What Element is prominent here?
a)
Texture
b)
Line
c)
Space
d)
Value
25.
Which element is prominent in this artwork?
a)
Space
b)
Shape
c)
Value
26.
Is color or shape more prominent in this work?
a)
color
b)
shape
27.
The basic building blocks used to create a work of art are known as the _____________ of art.
a)
Elements
b)
Principles
c)
Components
d)
Features
28.
___________________ is an element created by light.
a)
Value
b)
Shape
c)
Space
d)
Color
29.
The principle of art that makes one part of a work dominant the other parts.
a)
Emphasis
b)
Balance
c)
Unity
d)
Proportion
30.
Principle of art concerned with the size relationships of one part to another.
a)
Balance
b)
Emphasis
c)
Proportion
d)
Unity
31.

Objects that are three-dimensional having length, width and height. They can be viewed from many sides.

a)

Shape

b)

Texture

c)

Form

32.

It is how the eye moves through the composition, leading the attention of the viewer from one aspect of the work to another.

a)

Emphasis

b)

Movement

c)

Balance

33.

A distribution of visual weight on either side of the vertical axis.

a)

Emphasis

b)

Pattern

c)

Balance

34.

Use to make certain parts of an artwork stand out.

a)

Emphasis

b)

Contrast

c)

Unity

35.

Shapes that have no definite shape are known as?

a)

Organic shapes

b)

Geometric shape

c)

Form

d)

None of the above

36.

What are the primary colors?

a)

Red, white, blue

b)

Red, yellow, Blue

c)

Red, Yellow, Green

d)

Red, Purple, Green