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Elements of Art: Texture

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

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1.

Which of the following best describes texture?

a)

The way somethings tastes.

b)

The way something looks.

c)

The way something feels like or looks like it would feel if touched.

d)

The way something sounds or would sound like.

2.

What are the 2 types of TEXTURE in art?

a)

imaginary texture

b)

Implied and Actual

c)

warm and cool

d)

Geometric and organic

3.

Which of the following best describes IMPLIED texture?

a)

The way something actually feels

b)

The way something feels when you touch it

c)

The way something looks like it would feel

d)

The surface of a sculpture

4.

What is the texture?

a)

soft

b)

scaly

c)

prickly

d)

fluffy

5.

Which of the following best describes ACTUAL texture?

a)

The way something looks like it would feel.

b)

The way something actually feels.

c)

The illusion of texture.

d)

The way something visually looks like it would feel.

6.

The illusion of texture can be achieved by the use of which of the following-

a)

lines

b)

color

c)

shapes

d)

value

e)

All of the above

7.

Choose 2 textures to describe this metal surface-

a)

Shiny

b)

Soft

c)

Reflective

d)

Matte

8.

Which of the following artworks best depicts actual texture?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

This African mask is an example of which type of texture-

a)

Tactile

b)

Implied

c)

Visual

d)

Imaginary

10.

Which of the following artworks best depicts Implied texture?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

What is cross-hatching?

a)

Lines going in one direction used to create value

b)

controlled scribble

c)

lines going in 2 directions used to create value

d)

lightness or darkness of a color

12.

Choose a word that best describes the texture of the fruit in this still life drawing by Claudio Bravo-

a)

soft

b)

bumpy

c)

hard

d)

smooth

13.

The painting technique of building up layers of paint on the surface is called-

a)

pasta

b)

impasto

c)

blobs of paint

d)

imposter

14.

Impasto is considered which of the following?

a)

Implied Texture

b)

Actual Texture

c)

Visual Texture

d)

Imaginary Texture

15.

Media refers to-

a)

a painting

b)

impasto

c)

materials used to make art

d)

the tv

16.

Which of the following best describes the surface of this sculpture by Alberto Giacometti-

a)

Tactile Texture

b)

Implied Texture

c)

Space

d)

Shape

17.

Texture is-

a)

A principle of Design

b)

An Element of Art

c)

Complementary colors

d)

The lightness or darkness of color