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Art in Your World

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the visual expression of an idea or experience created with skill?

a)

Perceive

b)

An

Artwork

c)

Folk Artists

d)

Elements of Art

2.

What an example of an artwork?

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3.

What function of art is when artists create to express personal feelings?

a)

Educational Function

b)

Physical Function

c)

Spiritual

Function

d)

Social

Function

e)

Personal Functions

4.

Artists may produce art to reinforce and enhance the shared sense of identity of those in a family, community, or civilization

a)

Education

Function

b)

Physical

Function

c)

Spiritual

Function

d)

Social

Function

e)

Personal Function

5.

What function is when Artists and craftspeople constantly invent new ways to create functional art. Example: An Architect

a)

Education

Function

b)

Physical Functions

c)

Spiritual Function

d)

Social

Function

e)

Personal

Functions

6.

Artists who are self taught and therefore have had little or no formal schooling in artistic methods are called _____.

a)

Perceive

b)

An

Artwork

c)

Folk

Artist

d)

Elements of Art

7.

creative individuals who use imagination and skill to communicate in visual form

(a)  

Choose from the below words
Artists
Art Historian
Folk Artists
Art Critic
8.

Grant Wood got his idea to paint American Gothic from?

a)

Nature

b)

People and Real World Events

c)

Myths and Legends

d)

Spiritual and Religious Beliefs

9.

What inspired Pablo Picasso to paint his version of Las Meninas?

a)

Nature

b)

Myths & Legends

c)

Ideas Commissioned by Employers

d)

Artists of the Past

10.

Jackson Pollock leader of the Abstract Expressionist Movement created new techniques like _____ which is dripping and splashing paint onto a canvas.

a)

Blended Painting

b)

Action Painting

c)

Non-Objective

d)

Pointillism

11.

Something that stands for, or represents, something else

a)

Elements of Art

b)

Principles of Design

c)

Perceive

d)

Symbol

12.

The basic visual symbols in the language of art known as line, shape, form, color, value, texture and space.

a)

Principles of Design

b)

Elements of Art

c)

Symbol

d)

Hieroglyphics

13.

The rules that govern how artists organize the elements of art are called the

a)

Principles of Design

b)

Elements of Art

c)

Symbols

d)

Hieroglyphics

14.

Name one Principle of Design

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15.

The image viewers can easily identify in a work of art.

a)

The Composition

b)

The Subject

c)

The Content

16.

art that has no recognizable subject matter

a)

Symbol

b)

Composition

c)

Abstract

d)

Nonobjective Art

17.

it is the way the principles of art are used to organize the elements of art.

a)

Symbols

b)

Composition

c)

Subject

d)

Content

18.

The message the work communicates is​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
Content
Composition
Subject
19.

is a list of important facts about a work of art such as the name, artist, media, size, location etc.

a)

Credit Line

b)

Composition

c)

Subject

d)

Content

20.

This is the material used to make art

a)

Subject

b)

Composition

c)

Medium

d)

Content

21.

List the Steps of Art Criticism:

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22.

What is the first step of art criticism where you carefully make a list of all the things you see in the work of art. (The size of the work, medium used, and process used. The subject, object, and details. And the elements of art used in the work).

a)

Judgment

b)

Interpretation

c)

Analysis

d)

Description

23.

The second step in art criticism answers how the work is organized. In this step you discover how the principles of art/design are used to organize the elements of art: line, shape, form, value, space, color & texture.

a)

Description

b)

Analysis

c)

Interpretation

d)

Judgment

24.

The 3rd step of art criticism that answers what message the artwork communicates. You will explain or tell the meaning or mood of the work.

a)

Description

b)

Analysis

c)

Interpretation

d)

Judgment

25.

The 4th step in art criticism or art critique answers question: is the work successful. It determines the degree of artistic merit. You make your own decisions by answering: Do you like the the work? Do you think the work is successful based on the aesthetics.

a)

Description

b)

Analysis

c)

Interpretation

d)

Judgment

26.

An aesthetic theory where critics think a work of art is successful if it focuses on the realistic representation. (Made to look like real life)

a)

Imitationalism

b)

Formalism

c)

Emotionalism

27.

The aesthetic theory of criticism that places emphasis on the formal qualities/composition (the arrangement of the elements & principles of art).

a)

Imitationalism

b)

Formalism

c)

Emotionalism

28.

The aesthetic theory of art criticism that is concerned with the content of the work of art. Requires that a work of art must arouse a response of feelings, moods, or emotions in the viewer.

a)

Imitationalism

b)

Formalism

c)

Emotionalism

29.

In Art History, the Description refers to the information about the work of art. It answers.....

a)

How the work is significant in art history.

b)

How time and place affected the artist's style in terms of subject matter, composition and content.

c)

What is the style of the work and is it associated with an art movement.

d)

When, Where, and by Whom was the work done.

30.

In Art History Operations, the Analysis, you examine the work and look for information that answers.....

a)

When, Where, and by Whom was the work done.

b)

What is the style of work and can it be associated with an art movement?

c)

How did the time and place affect the artist's style, in terms of subject matter, composition, and content.

d)

Is the work considered to be significant in the history of art.

31.

In Art History Operations, the Interpretation involves research. It answers...

a)

When, Where, and by Whom was the work done.

b)

What is the style of the work and can the work be associated with an art movement.

c)

How did the time and place affect the artist's style, in terms of subject matter, composition, and content.

d)

Is the work considered to be significant in the history of art.

32.

In the Art History Operations, the Judgment step you research what art historians say about the importance of a work to help form your opinion. It answers:

a)

Is the work considered to be significant in the history of art.

b)

What is the style of the work and can the work be associated with an art movement.

c)

How did the time and place affect the artist's style, in terms of subject matter, composition, and content.

d)

When, Where, and by whom the work was done.