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Principles of design

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When all of the elements in a work look as though they belong together it is called

a)

form

b)

unity

c)

contrast

d)

emphasis

2.

This is used to create dominance and focus as a work if art

a)

Unity

b)

Movement

c)

Line

d)

Emphasis

3.

This is the repetition of visual Movement- Colors, shapes, or lines

a)

Rhythm

b)

Movement

c)

Value

d)

Unity

4.

The elements of art are

a)

The vocabulary created by Isaac Newton to describe art

b)

Concepts used to organize or arrange the structural elements of design

c)

What Leonardo da Vinci had written about in his sketchbooks

d)

Ingredients used to create an artwork. Line, shape, form, texture, space, color, and value

5.

The principles of design are

a)

The ingredients used to create an artwork

b)

Concepts used to organize or arrange the structural elements of art/design

c)

What Leonardo da Vinci used to become famous

d)

The vocabulary created by Isaac Newton to describe art

6.

The distribution of visual weight in a work of art is known as

a)

Balance

b)

Contrast

c)

Space

d)

Emphasis

7.

This refers to differences in values, colors, textures, shapes, and other elements. Opposites on the color wheel and on a value scale also apply to this.

a)

Color

b)

Balance

c)

Contrast

d)

Value

8.

Line is an example of a

a)

Principle of Design

b)

Long straight thing

c)

Element of art

d)

work of art

9.
What type of Balance is this image an example of ?
a)
Symmetrical
b)
Asymmetrical
c)
Formal
d)
Symmetrical & Formal
10.
Which balance is this digital photograph of a dessert which Mrs. Daniels created an example of?
a)
Symmetrical
b)
Asymmetrical
11.
Did this architect use pattern for this design?
a)
yes
b)
no
12.
How does this painting show unity?
a)
Use of Color and Shape
b)
Use of Emphasis
c)
Use of Details
13.
Analogous color like these are the most what?
a)
Contrasting
b)
Beautiful
c)
Harmonious
14.

Andy Warhol is most famous for his

a)

Geometric sculptures

b)

realistic landscape paintings

c)

screen prints of everyday images and pop culture

d)

strange and unusual performance art

15.

What is the name of the the most famous painting done my Leonardo da Vinci

a)

Lisa Maria

b)

Marie Lisa

c)

Mona Lee

d)

Mona Lisa

16.

Who is the painter who cut off part of his ear and painted the famous "Starry Night?"

a)

Edgar Degas

b)

Michelangelo

c)

Vincent Price

d)

Vincent Van Gogh

17.

Which of the following is not a Principle of Design

a)

Color

b)

Contrast

c)

Balance

d)

Emphasis

18.

Which of the following is not an Element of art?

a)

Space

b)

Pattern

c)

Color

d)

Value

19.
What type of Balance is demonstrated when the visual weight is distributed from the center-outward.
a)
Symmetric Balance
b)
Radial Balance
c)
No Balance
d)
Asymmetric Balance
20.
Which Principle of Design fits this definition?
"The feeling of harmony between all parts of the art piece."
a)
Unity
b)
Variety
c)
Repetition
d)
Emphasis