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Principles of Art

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 12mins

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Class
Date
1.

The Mnemonic device to remember the Principles of Art is BRUCE PM.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

What type of balance do you see in this image?

a)

Symmetrical

b)

Asymmetrial

c)

Radial

3.

What type of balance do you see in this image?

a)

Symmetrical

b)

Asymmetrial

c)

Radial

4.

What type of balance do you see in this image?

a)

Symmetrical

b)

Asymmetrical

c)

Radial

5.

The distribution of visual weight in a piece of artwork describes what Principle of Art?

a)

Unity

b)

Balance

c)

Rhythm

d)

Emphasis

6.

When all elements of art are working together you have what principle of art?

a)

Pattern

b)

Balance

c)

Emphasis

d)

Unity

7.

Contrast is when there are differences in the elements of art in a piece of artwork. Which one of these images has the MOST CONTRAST?

a)

b)

c)

8.

In this artwork, the artist has used the principle of ___________ to create a sense of action in the painting.

a)

Rhythm

b)

Movement

c)

Emphasis

d)

Unity

9.

The focal point in an image is the same as what principle of art?

a)

Emphasis

b)

Movement

c)

Balance

d)

Pattern

10.

In this painting, there is a collection of different types of bottles, but they all seem to work well together in the composition. Which principle of art is defined as the elements of art working together in a piece of artwork?

a)

Emphasis

b)

Unity

c)

Rhythm

d)

Balance

11.

In this digital artwork, there is a repetition of movement in the lines. What Principle of art can be defined as a repetition of movement?

a)

Balance

b)

Pattern

c)

Rhythm

d)

Emphasis

12.

In this photograph, the artist has used the principle of Emphasis to place our eyes on a focal point. What is the focal point in this photo?

a)

The sky

b)

The girl with the umbrella

c)

The rock

d)

The clouds

13.

What type of balance is seen in this image?

a)

Symmetrical

b)

Radial

c)

Asymmetrical

14.

A principle of design that focuses on a repetition of any of the elements of art is ________.

a)

Shape

b)

Pattern

c)

Value

d)

Proportion

15.

What principle of art is being used in these two works of art?

a)

Emphasis

b)

Pattern

c)

Asymmetrical Balance

d)

Shape

16.

What principle of art can be defined as the differences in any of the elements of art?

a)

Pattern

b)

Unity

c)

Balance

d)

Contrast

17.

This painting by Wassily Kandinsky represents what style of art?

a)

Realism

b)

Abstract

c)

Portraiture

d)

Landscape

18.

This image demonstrates the Rule of Thirds by having AT LEAST 1 INTERSECTING POINT on the ______________.

a)

Mid-ground

b)

Building supports

c)

Background

d)

Focal point

19.

The area of emphasis in this image is ..........

a)

The clouds

b)

The blue part of the sky

c)

The bird on the branch

d)

The entire image

20.

When an object or part of an object in a piece of artwork is ACTUALLY moving (like a wind chime), this type of movement would be considered.........

a)

Kinetic movement

b)

Implied Movement

c)

Directional movement

21.

What type of movement do you see in this image?

a)

Kinetic Movement

b)

Implied Movement

c)

Directional Movement

22.

Implied movement can be described as an image that looks like it is moving but it does not actually move.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Directional movement can be defined as the elements in a piece of artwork directing the view's eye to the focal point.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

What element of art is creating contrast in this image?

a)

Form

b)

Line

c)

Color

d)

Texture

25.

What type of movement do you see in this image?

a)

Kinetic

b)

Implied

c)

Directional