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Foundation Art Quiz

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The lightness and darkness of a color in painting, ____, is determined by adding ______ and _____ to the color

a)

Color, hue and shade

b)

Value, tint and shade

c)

Shade, value, color

d)

Tint, shading, color

2.
What is a good definition for the term "Elements of Art"
a)
a chemistry term associated with art
b)
building blocks of art
c)
same as the principles of art
3.
What is a good definition for the term "Principles of Design"
a)
a chemistry term associated with art
b)
same as the elements of art
c)
the methods for arranging the elements of art
4.
The flat surface that you create your image on is called
a)
surface plane
b)
picture plane
c)
flat plane
5.
This surface is divided into three (3) areas, these are
a)
Forefront, groundbase, backward
b)
foreground, middle space, back
c)
foreground, middleground, background
d)
6.
The following image shows an example of overlapping
a)
True
b)
False
7.
The element of art made up of three properties: hue, value and intensity
a)
Color
b)
Form
c)
Space
8.
The actual or suggestive surface quality of any object, 2D shape or 3D volume
a)
Texture
b)
form
c)
value
9.
Colors opposite each other on the color wheel,
a)
Analogous
b)
Triad
c)
Complementary
10.
2-4 colors beside each other on the color wheel
a)
Analogous
b)
Complementary
c)
Triad
11.
Three colors evenly spaced on the color wheel
a)
Triad
b)
Analogous
c)
Complementary
12.
Color scheme of one color or hue and its tints, shade and tones
a)
Triad
b)
Complementary
c)
Monochromatic
13.
If "H" drawing pencils are hard and shade lighter and "B" pencils are soft and shade dark, Which pencil grade is the softest and the darkest?
a)

HB

b)

4H

c)

6B

14.
If "H" drawing pencils are hard and shade lighter and "B" pencils are soft and shade dark, Which pencil grade is the hardest and lightest
a)
HB
b)
4H
c)
6B
15.
In perspective the foreground is the area
a)
Furthest from you
b)
Closest to you
c)
In the middle of the picture plane
16.
In perspective the background is the area
a)
Furthest from you
b)
Closest to you
c)
In the middle of the picture plane
17.
Using size to show perspective/use of space means making things closest to the viewer smaller
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Which term DOES NOT describe the Elements of Art?
a)

ingredients

b)

building blocks

c)

method

d)

Elements

19.
The relative size of objects compared to each other is called.....
a)
Proportion
b)
Movement
c)
Variety
d)
Rhythm
20.
The way the elements are arranged to create stability in a piece of artwork is called....
a)
Balance
b)
Proportion
c)
Emphasis
d)
Rhythm
21.
Choose the correct type of balance description for the image shown
a)
radial balance
b)
symmetrical balance
c)
asymmetrical
22.
Choose the correct type of balance description for the image shown
a)

radial balance

b)

symmetrical balance

c)

asymmetrical

23.
An area in an art work that catches the viewers eyes
a)
Emphasis
b)
Focal point
c)
Central point
d)
Balance
24.

When you look at an elements of art (Ex. lines in this Vincent Van Gogh's painting) they signify the principle....

a)

Proportion

b)

Balance

c)

Movement

d)

Emphasis

25.
A principle of design in which many differences among the elements are used to create interest in the work is called:
a)
Rhythm
b)
Emphasis
c)
Unity
d)
Variety
26.
What word defines - shadow thrown by a form onto an adjacent or nearby surface in a direction away from the light source?
a)
Contour
b)
Cast
c)
Figure
d)
background
27.
Shading is an element of art that adds value to a drawing.
a)
True
b)
False
28.
Please identify the image below
a)
ball
b)
cylinder
c)
sphere
d)
circle
29.
The image below shows what happens when light hits a form. Identify the area labelled 1.
a)
cast shadow
b)
mid tone
c)
high light
d)
core shadow
30.
The image below shows what happens when light hits a form. Identify the area labelled 2.
a)
cast shadow
b)
mid tone
c)
high light
d)
core shadow
31.
The image below shows the 3D form called....
a)

cylinder

b)

cone

c)

cube

d)

pyramid

32.
The image below shows the 3D form called....
a)
cylinder
b)
cone
c)
cube
d)
pyramid
33.

Drawing involves...

a)

mainly the use of paints to create images

b)

the use of any writing instrument to create images

c)

the use of elements to draw

d)

anything that creates art

34.

The element most dominant in a drawing is......

a)

color

b)

space

c)

form

d)

line

35.

Drawing is classified as

a)

1D work

b)

2D work

c)

3D work

d)

4D work

36.

Pencil, pen, charcoal, graphite and Pastels are formally called.....

a)

drawing supports

b)

writing tools

c)

drawing media

d)

writing materials

37.

Type of drawing depicted in the image shown

a)

Illustration

b)

Portrait

c)

Caricature

d)

Seascape

38.

Type of drawing depicted by the image shown...

a)

Cityscape

b)

Landscape

c)

Perspective

d)

Illustration

39.

The type of drawing depicted in this image is....

a)

Still life

b)

Mural

c)

Illustration

d)

Geometric

40.

Using techniques such as overlapping, size, perspective, placement and details in drawing is to ......

a)

create beautiful artwork

b)

create tension in the work

c)

create a sense of space/depth in the work

d)

create a sense of movement in the work

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