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principles of art: part 1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 20mins

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Class
Date
1.

What are the seven Elements of Art?

a)

red, yellow, blue, orange, green, violet, black

b)

line, shape, color, texture, space, form, value

c)

geometric, organic, shading, color, pattern, pencil, ruler

d)

lily, and, alexis, are, better, than, you

2.

What are the seven Principles of Art?

a)

Contrast, landscape, paint, sculpture, movement, line, tint

b)

Contrast, emphasis, movement, balance, pattern , rhythm, unity

c)

geometric, organic, composition, form, space, balance, collage

d)

value, shape, line, texture color, space, form

3.

Principles of Art are the rules you follow when arranging your elements of art to make successful artwork. Which one of these is NOT a principle of art?

a)

Balance

b)

Unity

c)

Color

d)

Movement

4.

Showing a mirror image on each side of artwork is an example of WHAT PRINCIPLE OF ART?

a)

Movement

b)

Pattern

c)

Symmetrical Balance

d)

Unity

5.

Contrast is when there is a large difference between elements in an artwork like colors, shapes, etc. Which one of these images has the MOST CONTRAST?

a)
b)
c)
6.

When an artist uses a focal point to draw your eye, they are using the principle of ___________________.

a)

Emphasis

b)

Movement

c)

Balance

d)

Pattern

7.

In this photograph, the artist has used the principle of Emphasis to place our eyes on a focal point. What is the focal point in this photo?

a)

The sky

b)

The girl with the umbrella

c)

The rock

d)

The clouds

8.

In this photograph, the artist has used the principle of Emphasis to place our eyes on a focal point. Select ALL the techniques the artist used to create emphasis in this photo.

a)

Contrast

b)

Placement

c)

Repetition

d)

Pattern

e)

Simplicity

9.

Which image is the best example of the Symmetrical Balance

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Area in a work of art that catches and holds the viewers attention.

a)

space

b)

unity

c)

emphasis

d)

balance

11.

A flower, a daisy specifically, is said to have what type of balance?

a)

Imaginary

b)

radial

c)

symmetrical

d)

asymmetrical

12.

How did this artist create emphasis?

a)

Isolation

b)

Placement

c)

Contrast

d)

Patterns

13.

How is emphasis created in this image?

a)

Pattern

b)

Contrast

c)

Placement

d)

Isolation

14.

What type of balance is seen in this image?

a)

Symmetrical

b)

Asymmetrical

c)

Radial

d)

Formal

15.

A principle of design that focuses on a repetition of elements is ________________.

a)

Shape

b)

Pattern

c)

Value

d)

Proportion

16.
How does this sample show emphasis?
a)
size
b)
background
c)
overlap
d)
color
17.

This image is an example of...?

a)

Asymmetrical Balance

b)

Value

c)

Symmetrical Balance

d)

Texture

18.

The most important Principle of Art shown in this artwork is . . .

a)

Pattern

b)

Shape

c)

Movement

d)

Emphasis

19.

Identify the elements of art used to achieve emphasis?

a)

lines

b)

color

c)

value

d)

texture

20.

Principles of Art are the rules you follow when arranging your elements of art to make successful artwork. Which one of these is NOT a principle of art?

a)

Balance

b)

Pattern

c)

Unity

d)

Composition

e)

Emphasis

21.

Which Principle of Art stands out in this painting?

a)

balance

b)

contrast

c)

pattern

22.

What type of balance is shown?

a)

asymmetrical

b)

equal

c)

symmetrical

d)

radial

23.

Contrast is the...

a)

difference between elements in an artwork

b)

in all things

c)

thing that works to make an image whole

d)

element that repeats in an artwork

24.

What type of balance is seen in this image?

a)

Symmetrical

b)

Radial

c)

Asymmetrical

d)

Formal

25.

What is Ms. Bushman's dog's name?

a)

Fluffy

b)

Izzy

c)

Coco

d)

Inky