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WorksheetsElements of Art Quiz
Total questions: 67
Worksheet time: 36mins
Which element of art is defined by a point moving in space and can be two- or three-dimensional, descriptive, implied, or abstract?
Shape
Form
Line
Texture
What element of art is two-dimensional, flat, or limited to height and width?
Form
Shape
Space
Value
Which element of art is three-dimensional and encloses volume, including height, width, and depth?
Line
Shape
Form
Texture
What is the term for the lightness or darkness of tones or colors in art?
Space
Value
Texture
Color
Which element of art involves positive and negative areas to create a sense of depth?
Space
Form
Line
Texture
Which element of art refers to the way things feel or look as if they might feel if touched?
Form
Space
Texture
Line
Which principle of design indicates movement by the careful placement of repeated elements in a work of art to cause a visual tempo or beat?
Balance
Rhythm
Emphasis
Harmony
What is the principle of design that refers to the relationship of certain elements to the whole and to each other?
Proportion
Variety
Movement
Gradation
Which principle of design is used to create the look and feeling of action and to guide the viewer’s eye throughout the work of art?
Harmony
Balance
Movement
Emphasis
Which principle of design involves combining elements to add a feeling of equilibrium or stability to a work of art, with major types being symmetrical and asymmetrical?
Emphasis
Balance
Harmony
Movement
What principle of design involves combining similar elements in an artwork to accent their similarities through the use of repetitions and subtle gradual changes?
Gradation
Variety
Harmony
Proportion
A mark made on a surface is called a
line
circle
space
color
The empty or open area between, around, above below and within objects is called (a) .
A shape is defined as....
An enclosed line
A moving dot
An object that has width, height, and depth
All of the above
______is the light reflected off of objects. It has three main characteristics: hue, value and intensity.
texture
proportion
color
line
What is the element of art that defines the third dimension and encloses volume?
Line
Value
Shape
Form
What is the use of light and dark values to create the illusion of form?
Shading
Coloring
Drawing
Calligraphy
What is the art element that describes the darkness or lightness of an object?
Line
Value
Form
Shape
The Elements of Art are the building blocks used by artists to create art.
True
False
The lightness or darkness of an object. Gives a three-dimensional (3D) form/appearance.
form
value
color
movement
What are the 7 elements of art?
Line, Movement, emphasis, shape, texture, unity, and repetition
Line, color, value, shape, form, space, and texture
Movement, variety, emphasis, proportion & scale, unity, balance, repetition
I dont know
Which is not an element of art?
Color
Space
contrast
Texture
___ is the visual path left by a moving point; also, a mark, guide, or boundary that leads the eye in an artwork.
Value
Line
Blend
Texture
Choose the definition that matches the term "Elements of Art".
Surface quality in a work of art (ex. Tree bark)
Still objects that are observed and drawn
The building blocks of all artwork
Objects in the front of the artwork
An example would be circle, triangle, circle, triangle...
A thin mark on a surface created by by a pen, pencil or brush.
line
mark
stroke
dot
What do you call the key components that make up an artwork?
the ingredients of art
the mediums of art
the elements of art
the principles of art
There are ______ elements of art.
5
6
7
8
The use of color is one way an artist can create a unified composition
True
False
Form has...
Length and Size
Height, Width, and Size
Height, Width, and Depth
Shape
What is the term for the lightness or darkness of a color?
Value
Color
Line Quality
Symmetry
The background is the portion of the art that is ____________ the objects.
behind
in front of
The way a surface feels or appears to feel is called:
Form
Shape
Space
Texture
Element produced by light reflecting off objects.
Color
Value
Tint
Shade
A two-dimensional enclosed space
Space
Shape
Form
Color
What element of art can be derived from a reflection of light.
Color
Emphasis
Texture
Space
The element defined as something you can see and feel is...
Color
Space
Texture
Line
The element of art that has height, width and depth is called _____________.
value
line
form
shape
Where the sky meets the ground:
Horizon Line
Horizontal Line
Vertical Line
Orthogonal Line
A form has
lots of movement
height, width, and depth
contrast
perspective
Positive space is space that is ____ in an artwork.
Filled
White
Neutral
Empty
2-Dimensional area created by connecting lines is the definition of
Form
Shape
color
Space
The element of art that is the lightness or darkness of a color or an object is...
Line
Shape
Form
Value
What are the two types of spaces?
small and big
light and dark
bright and dull
positive and negative
What element of art is two-dimensional and has height and width? It can be geometric or organic
Form
Shape
Proportion
Variety
Value is:
The lightness and darkness of a color
A flat shape
A part of the image that draws the viewers attention
Money, Money, Money
What's Value?
Lightness or darkness of tones or colors
Gray
Black
White
Choose the definition that matches the term "Background".
Surface quality in a work of art (ex. Tree bark)
Still objects that are observed and drawn
Objects in the front of the artwork
Using lines, shapes, etc to lead the viewer through the artwork
Objects in the back of the artwork
The gradual change from light to dark values is....
Contrast
Shading
Form
Texture
What is "pattern" in the context of art?
The use of different colors to create contrast in a composition.
The arrangement of elements in a repeated or regular sequence.
The depiction of three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface.
The blending of hues to achieve a gradient effect.
A shape is defined as....
An enclosed line
A moving dot
An object that has width, height, and depth
All of the above
___ is the visual path left by a moving point; also, a mark, guide, or boundary that leads the eye in an artwork.
Value
Line
Blend
Texture
How something feels or looks as though it might feel if touched is known as what?
Texture
Line Quality
Symmetry
Contrast
What is created when a line returns to itself?
Form
Shape
Value
Medium
What are the primary colors in color theory?
Red, Green, Blue
Red, Yellow, Blue
Red, Yellow, Green
Blue, Green, Yellow
Which of the following best describes a line in art?
A shape with three dimensions
A mark with length and direction
A color with different shades
A texture that feels rough
A long dot.
Shape
Line
Texture
Space
Lightness and Darkness.
Value
Color
Texture
Space
Which colors are cool colors?
Red, Yellow, Blue
Blue, Green, Violet (Purple)
Orange, Green, Violet
Red, Orange, Yellow
What is FORM in art?
A 3-dimensional piece/object, OR the way a piece/object is made
A 2-dimensional piece/object, OR the way a piece/object is taken apart
Sunflower
a taxonomic category that ranks below variety
How things feel or look as though they might feel if touched?
Texture
Line
Form
Space
Which shape is considered geometric?
Leaf
Triangle
Cloud
Hand
What is a value scale in art?
A list of colors used in a painting
A sequence of shades from light to dark
The size of objects in a drawing
The outline of figures
Which color is made by mixing red and yellow?
Orange
Green
Purple
Blue
