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Art Vocabulary

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How a surface looks or feels

a)

Color

b)

Texture

c)

Value

d)

Space

2.
An element of art that refers to the lightness and darkness of a color.
a)
hue
b)
value
c)
movement
d)
contrast
3.
A mark with length and direction, created by a point that moves across a surface.
a)
line
b)
value
c)
contrast
d)
form
4.
Any three dimensional object that can be measured by height, width and depth.
a)
emphasis
b)
space
c)
form
d)
shape
5.

Name the two different types of Shape.

a)

a shape that has a name and a shape that doesn't

b)

a triangle and a cloud

c)

a square and a circle

d)

organic and geometric

6.

What are the primary colors?

a)

orange blue and yellow

b)

orange green and violet

c)

red yellow and blue

d)

red purple and violet

7.

Positive space is space that is ____ in an artwork.

a)

Filled

b)

White

c)

Neutral

d)

Empty

8.
Trees and buildings should appear _________ as they go away from us.
a)
larger
b)
smaller
c)
the same height
9.
What is a tint?
a)
A color with white added to it.
b)
Red and black mixed together.
c)
Three different colors mixed together.
d)
A color with red added to it.
10.

Which line is a Wavy line?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Select Warm colors only.

a)

Blue

b)

Blue-Green

c)

Yellow

d)

Red

12.

The color group with orange, green, and violet (or purple) is called

a)

Complementary

b)

Primary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Secondary

13.

Colors that sit opposite of each other on the color wheel are called?

a)

Analogous colors

b)

Intermediate colors

c)

Complementary colors

d)

Warm colors

14.

The repetition of a line, shape or color within a design?

a)

Pattern

b)

Value

c)

Balance

d)

Scale

15.

Balance based on the mirror image of itself along an axis.

a)

Asymmetrical Balance

b)

Radial Balance

c)

Symmetrical Balance

d)

Dimensional Balance

16.

The area around the main objects in a picture.

a)

two dimensional

b)

three dimensional

c)

positive space

d)

Negative space

17.

2D, flat object. Has Length and width. Can be either Geometric or Organic.

a)

form

b)

line

c)

shape

d)

space

18.

space

a)

the illusion of depth

b)

overlapping

c)

surface quality of the art

d)

geometric forms

19.

When you create a drawing of yourself it is called a:

a)

portrait

b)

photograph

c)

look-a-like

d)

self-portrait

20.

Which artwork shows a landscape?

a)
b)
c)
d)
21.

Which artwork shows a portrait?

a)
b)
c)
d)
22.

Which artwork shows a still life?

a)
b)
c)
d)
23.

What are cool colors?

a)
b)
c)
d)
24.

This is an example of what kind of art?

a)

printmaking

b)

painting

c)

sculpture

d)

fiber art

25.

This is an example of what kind of art?

a)

printmaking

b)

painting

c)

sculpture

d)

weaving

26.

This is an example of what kind of art?

a)

printmaking

b)

painting

c)

sculpture

d)

fiber art

27.

What is in the foreground space?

a)

fields

b)

tree

c)

clouds

d)

sunflowers

28.

What is an example of form?

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.

Which tools are used for collage?

a)
b)
c)
d)
30.

Which image show vertical lines?

a)
b)
c)
d)
31.

Which artwork shows perfect symmetry?

a)
b)
c)
d)
32.

Which art is more realistic?

a)
b)
33.

Which one of these outdoor sculptures is abstract?

a)
b)
34.

Pottery is made from what material?

a)

metal

b)

stone

c)

wood

d)

clay

35.

It is a form of visual art in which a person uses a pencil, charcoal, or crayon.

a)

Drawing

b)

Painting

c)

Print

36.

What kind of material that we use in drawing?

a)

Paint

b)

Pencil