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Visual Art Vocabulary 4 - Design Principles

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is BALANCE?

a)

the amount of money that your art supplies cost

b)

when colors, shapes, textures and objects are evenly spread in an artwork

c)

when you stop and judge your artwork to see if it is finished or not

d)

how many art supplies you can carry to and from your table at once

2.

What is CONTRAST?

a)

how bright your lightest color is

b)

how dark your darkest color is

c)

when your art is about something you think should change in the world

d)

the way opposite elements and effects are arranged in an artwork

3.

What is REPETITION?

a)

when design elements (such as colors, shapes, and lines) are repeated in an artwork

b)

when you include each color only once in your artwork

c)

When you describe how you made your artwork

d)

when you get feedback on your art from other artists

4.

What is VARIETY?

a)

when a painting is made using only 2 colors

b)

When you make a mixed-media collage

c)

placing different visual elements together in an artwork

d)

When you use the same kind of lines to make a drawing

5.

What is UNITY?

a)

when all the parts of an artwork look like they belong together

b)

When you compliment another artist's work or technique

c)

when you make the same kind of artwork someone else is making.

d)

artwork made in the United States

6.

What is RHYTHM?

a)

a poem that goes with your art

b)

artwork that suggests movement or action

c)

an artwork with a long title

d)

when you knead clay in a rolling motion

7.

What does 2D or 2-DIMENSIONAL mean?

a)

that it is sculptural, taking up space in multiple directions

b)

that it is a sculpture made in space

c)

that it is a book about art

d)

that it is flat

8.

What is SYMMETRY?

a)

when you include your favorite animals in your artwork

b)

when two sides of an artwork match each other, like a butterfly's wings

c)

when a design looks different on both sides of a line or axis

d)

when you make the same kind of artwork as someone else

9.

What is NARRATIVE ART?

a)

an artist statement

b)

art that is abstract

c)

art that tells a story

d)

art made by NARUTO

10.

What is a LANDSCAPE?

a)

an artwork showing an area of land

b)

a picture of someone's face

c)

an artwork held vertically

d)

an artwork showing only the empty ocean