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Visual Arts Comp 1 Final Exam

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All other colors are made from the _____

a)

secondary colors

b)

primary colors

c)

tertiary colors

d)

analogous colors

2.

The primary colors are mixed together to make _____ colors

a)

secondary

b)

ugly

c)

tertiary

d)

analogous

3.

When a primary color is mixed together with a secondary color is creates a _____ color.

a)

secondary

b)

primary

c)

tertiary

d)

analogous

4.

Three colors next to each other on the color wheel are called _____ colors.

a)

secondary

b)

primary

c)

tertiary

d)

analogous

5.

The art vocabulary word we use for color is ____.

a)

analgous

b)

tertiary

c)

intensity

d)

hue

6.

When using color, ____ is how light or dark a color is.

a)

shade

b)

value

c)

intensity

d)

hue

7.

When we add black or a dark color to a base color, it is called a ____

a)

shade

b)

value

c)

intensity

d)

tint

8.

When we add white or a lighter color to a base color, it is called a ____

a)

shade

b)

value

c)

intensity

d)

tint

9.

____ is how vivid, brigh, or rich a color is.

a)

shade

b)

value

c)

intensity

d)

tint

10.

Colors directly across from each other are called ____ colors.

a)

analgous

b)

tertiary

c)

intensity

d)

complimentary

11.

Reds, oranges, and yellows are considered ______ colors.

a)

warm

b)

cool

c)

nature

d)

primary

12.

Greens, blues, and purples are considered ______ colors.

a)

warm

b)

cool

c)

nature

d)

primary

13.

Balance in art is...

a)

how heavy an artwork is

b)

the visual weight of the elements in the artwork

c)

when an artwork tips over if you push it

d)

when the right side of an artwork has more objects

14.

Which word describes the type of balance where each side of the artwork is different? (there are no lines of symmetry)

a)

asymmetrical

balance

b)

symmetrical

balance

c)

radial

balance

d)

linear

balance

15.

Which word describes the type of balance where the artwork is the same on both sides?

a)

asymmetrical

balance

b)

symmetrical

balance

c)

radial

balance

d)

linear

balance

16.

Which word describes the type of balance where the artwork has symmetry from a central point?

a)

asymmetrical

balance

b)

symmetrical

balance

c)

radial

balance

d)

linear

balance

17.

What kind of balance does this artwork have?

a)

asymmetrical balance

b)

symmetrical balance

c)

radial balance

d)

linear balance

18.

What kind of balance does this artwork have?

a)

asymmetrical balance

b)

symmetrical balance

c)

radial balance

d)

linear balance

19.

What is Value?

a)

The shape of a thing or person

b)

A mark or stroke in proportion to its width

c)

A degree of lightness or darkness of a color

d)

The quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness

20.

What is Color?

a)

The shape of a thing or person

b)

A mark or stroke in proportion to its width

c)

A degree of lightness or darkness of a color

d)

The quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness

21.
What is in the background
a)
wall
b)
instruments, candle
c)
table, tablecloth
22.
The cows and people are in the
a)
background
b)
foreground
c)
middleground
23.

One way to show space in an artwork is:

a)

add complementary colors

b)

add light and dark values

c)

add patterns to shapes

d)

add foreground, middleground, background

24.

A picture made by gluing different materials- like paper and fabric shapes- onto a flat background

a)

Etching

b)

Collage

c)

Ceramics

d)

Drawing

25.

Shapes that have names and are usually the same on both sides; examples include circles, squares, rectangles, triangles, diamonds, ovals, etc.

a)

Geometric Shapes

b)

Organic Shapes

26.

Curvy shapes that usually look like things found in nature

a)

Geometric Shapes

b)

Organic Shapes

27.

A contour line drawing is...

a)

a drawing that captures the outside line of the subject.

b)

a drawing that captures movement and gestures.

c)

a drawing that defines the edges of an object. They tend to show only the edges of a shape and the important lines within the inside of a shape.

d)

a drawing that is abstract.

28.

A blind contour drawing is...

a)

when you close your eyes and draw your subject.

b)

when you draw your object from your imagination without looking at your subject.

c)

when you observe your subject to draw it without looking down at your paper.

d)

when you use blindfolds to draw.

29.

Media in art is...

a)

a form of critique

b)

the material used to create art

c)

the middle of your artwork

d)

all digital artwork

30.

A line, shape, or color that repeats itself is called a

a)

collage

b)

pattern

c)

color wheel

d)

form

31.

Which element of art is best described as a 2 dimensional line with no form or thickness which are flat and can be grouped into two categories, geometric or organic?

a)

Acrylic Paint

b)

Vincent Van Gogh

c)

Form

d)

Shape

e)

Line

32.

Which element of art can best be described as a 3 - dimensional object having volume and thickness and the illusion of a 3-D effect can be implied with the use of light?

a)

Pencil

b)

scissor

c)

form

d)

light

e)

texture

33.

Which element of art can best be described as the degree of light and dark in a design? It is the contrast between black and white and all the tones in between.

a)

Hombre

b)

Value

c)

Tone

d)

Rainbow

e)

Scale

34.

Which element of art can be described as a mark on a surface that describes a shape or outline? It can be thick or thin, dotted or dashed, implied, vertical, horizontal or actual.

a)

Line

b)

Shape

c)

Texture

d)

Pablo Picasso

e)

Color

35.

Which element of art is made up of three properties: hue, intensity and value? An element which can NOT be seen without light, some are saturated, some are pastel, some are intense, some are bright or deep.

a)

Pigmentation

b)

Lines

c)

Color

d)

Texture

e)

Pen & Ink

36.

Which element is a visual representation of the way something feels? Also, described as surface quality or physical attributes.

a)

Hairy

b)

Texture

c)

Watercolor

d)

Paper

e)

Dotted Lines

37.

Which element of art depicts depth, distance or area between objects in an artwork?

a)

A mile

b)

Lead Pencil

c)

Forms

d)

Space

e)

Solar System

38.

A principle of design that indicates movement

a)

rhythm

b)

flow

c)

harmony

d)

spacing

39.

This principle combines elements to show the differences between them

a)

variety

b)

balance

c)

emphasis

d)

variety

40.

This principle shows how some elements relate to the whole piece and to each other

a)

proportion

b)

emphasis

c)

balance

d)

harmony

41.

A principle of design used to create the look and feeling of action and to guide the viewer’s eye throughout the work of art.

a)

space

b)

emphasis

c)

movement

d)

harmony

42.

A diagram used to show different degrees of light to dark.

a)

Value Scale

b)

Gradation

c)

Chiaroscuro

d)

Contrast

43.

Shows an unlikeness or difference between two things (opposites). Light vs. Dark, Pattern vs. no pattern

a)

Value Scale

b)

Gradation

c)

Chiaroscuro

d)

Contrast

44.

Which shading technique uses dots. The closer the dots are the darker the values, the farther apart the dots, the lighter the values.

a)

Blending

b)

Hatching

c)

Cross-Hatching

d)

Stippling

e)

Scribbling

45.

Which type of shading technique uses parallel lines to give value to objects.

The closer the lines are the darker the values, the farther apart the lines are, the lighter the values. 

a)

Blending

b)

Hatching

c)

Cross-Hatching

d)

Stippling

e)

Scribbling

46.

This shading technique is where artists use parallel lines that criss-cross one another to form a grid. The more lines that cross the darker the values.

a)

Blending

b)

Hatching

c)

Cross-Hatching

d)

Stippling

e)

Scribbling/

Scumbling

47.

What is a still life?

a)

An image of a person

b)

An arrangement of inanimate objects that do not move

c)

An arrangement of animals

48.

What is an artwork of a person called?

a)

Still Life

b)

Observational Drawing

c)

Portrait

d)

Landscape

49.

Which type of drawing uses a grid to simplify proportions and shapes from a photo?

a)

Still Life

b)

Observational Drawing

c)

Contour Drawing

d)

Grid Drawing

50.

When drawing using the grid technique you start____________.

a)

box by box

b)

by drawing what you think you see.

c)

using proportions.

51.

When you draw or paint a view of nature, you're painting a LANDSCAPE.

a)

True

b)

False

52.
Where is the vanishing point located in a one point perspective drawing? 
a)
above the horizon
b)
below the horizon
c)
on the horizon
d)
never on the horizon
53.
What is the line that goes across the page where the "sky meets the land"?
a)
land line
b)
sky line
c)
horizon line
54.
Technique of using straight lines to create a 3-D look in a composition.
a)
Aerial perspective
b)
Linear perspective
c)
Abstraction
d)
Pointillism
55.

A monochromatic painting is a painting that uses only

a)

tints and shades of various colors

b)

one color with tints and shades

c)

watercolor paint

d)

one tint and one shade

56.

a)

Abstract

b)

Non-Objective

57.

a)

Abstract

b)

Non-Objective

58.

a)

Abstract

b)

Non-Objective

59.

a)

Abstract

b)

Non-Objective

60.

Which artist created this self portrait?

a)

Frida Kahlo

b)

Mary Cassatt

c)

Georgia O'Keeffe

d)

Faith Ringgold

61.
a)

Paul Cezanne

b)

Vincent Van Gogh

c)

Claude Monet

d)

Auguste Renoir

62.
Any art representing yourself or the artist is called what? 
a)
Self-Portrait
b)
Picture 
c)
Modeling
d)
Painting