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11/10 STEM Art Test #2: Elements of Art

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the primary colors?

a)

Red, Green and Blue

b)

Red, Blue and Yellow

c)

Blue, Orange and Green

d)

Purple, Red and Yellow

2.

What is texture?

a)

Sending a text to your best friend.

b)

The realistic tonal qualities of rocks and trees.

c)

The level of the paint's thickness

d)

The feeling the artwork would give if you were to touch it.

3.

What is value, the element of art?

a)

The use of dark and warm shades to make something stand out.

b)

To make something stand out.

c)

The use of lights and darks to create a 3D look.

d)

The tone of someone's voice to create atmosphere.

4.

What is a shape?

a)

A 2D element that is limited to width and color.

b)

A 3D element that is limited to height and width.

c)

A 2D element that is limited to length and width.

d)

A 3D element with height, width and depth.

5.

What are the 3 properties of color?

a)

Hue, Intensity and Clarity

b)

Red, Blue and Yellow

c)

Value, Clarity and Appearance

d)

Hue, Value and Intensity

6.

What kind of lines describe ONLY the outer edge of a shape?

a)

Gesture

b)

Structural

c)

Outline

d)

Contour

7.

What is an imaginary line from a figure's eyes to a viewed object called?

a)

Structural Lines

b)

Line of Sight

c)

Descriptive Lines

d)

Contour Lines

8.

True or False: Line personality refers to the characteristics of a line and the feelings it suggests.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What do horizontal lines communicate?

a)

motion or action

b)

rest

c)

formality

d)

indignity

10.

What are the two categories of shapes?

a)

organic and geometric

b)

natural and linear

c)

round and square

d)

random and non-random

11.

A gesture drawing is considered ______________.

a)

sustained drawing

b)

contour drawing

c)

still-life shading

d)

a very quick sketch

12.

A blending stump is also known as a ________.

a)

drawing wand

b)

tortellini

c)

tortilla

d)

tortillon

13.

The 4 of the 5 shading techniques are cross-hatching, blending, stippling, and scumbling.

Which one uses only one-directional lines?

a)

Shading

b)

Cross-Shading

c)

Hatching

d)

Visual blending

14.

What does burnishing with colored pencil mean?

a)

using directional lines

b)

building up layers through pressure while coloring (white colored pencil) or use of the colorless blender

c)

changing colors often

d)

criss-crossing your colors

15.

Speaking of placement: The space closest to you in an 2D artwork is called the:

a)

Background

b)

Middleground

c)

Middle Earth

d)

Foreground

16.

________ objects appear closer, giving the illusion of space.

a)

Geometric

b)

Larger

c)

Circular

d)

Blue

17.

What is the difference between positive and negative space?

a)

Positive = canvas

Negative = around the artwork

b)

Positive space = figure

Negative space = ground

c)

Positive= at the bottom of the picture plane

Negative = top

d)

Positive = geometric

Negative space = free-form

18.

What is the arrangement of all of the space when creating art in a picture plane?

a)

Positive Space

b)

Composition

c)

Negative Space

d)

Neutral Space

19.

The Elements of Art include:

a)

Line, variety, color, shape, form, space, texture

b)

Line, value, color, shape, form, space, texture

c)

Line, value, color, symmetry, texture, unity

d)

Line, value, contrast, shape, form, space, texture

20.

This type of drawing pencil is very soft and great for shading.

a)

4B

b)

4H

c)

white colored pencil

d)

Sharpie

21.

What is texture that you can feel with your hands is called?

a)

Actual/Tactile texture

b)

Visual/Implied texture

c)

Paper texture

d)

Fur texture

22.

Style - What does Trompe L'oeil mean?

a)

Fools the eye

b)

Surrealistic painting

c)

Old fashioned

d)

American Painting

23.

Line, in art, __________.

a)

is the most basic element of art

b)

defines the path of a point moving through space

c)

can vary in length, width, and direction

d)

all of the answer choices

24.

A form can be described as a...

a)

2 dimensional are with a defined boundary

b)

continuous mark made on a surface

c)

3 dimensional space that encloses volume

d)

shape not given a name

25.

What is art designed for one particular location called?

a)

performance

b)

site-specific

c)

assemblage

d)

relief sculpture

26.

Warm colors include reds, oranges, and yellows. Cool colors include...

a)

colors plus white

b)

red-orange and yellow-orange

c)

grays

d)

blues, greens, and violets

27.

True or False: To make a tint, you mix white and a color.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Red-violet and blue-green are tertiary colors.

What is another name for tertiary colors?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Complementary

d)

Intermediate