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Element of Art_Space REVIEW

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The empty or open area between, around, above below and within objects.
a)
form
b)
balance
c)
color
d)
space
2.

The area of the drawing or painting’s composition that the subject occupies (the subject itself) is called: (image on left)

a)

Positive Space

b)

Negative Space

c)

Neutral Space

3.

The area around the subject but does not include subject itself is called: (image on right)

a)

Positive Space

b)

Negative Space

c)

Neutral Space

4.

A method of drawing used to create the illusion of depth or distance and uses one or more vanishing points is called _____.

a)

linear perspective

b)

atmospheric perspective

c)

fore-shortening

5.

What technique is used to create the illusion of space in the image below?

a)

value

b)

linear perspective

c)

size

d)

overlapping

e)

atmospheric perspective

6.

What technique is used to create the illusion of space in the image below?

a)

value

b)

linear perspective

c)

size

d)

overlapping

e)

atmospheric perspective

7.

What technique is used to create the illusion of space in the image below?

a)

value

b)

linear perspective

c)

size

d)

overlapping

e)

atmospheric perspective

8.

The visual distortion of objects from a particular perspective as they recede into space is....

a)

space

b)

foreshortening

c)

foreground

d)

placement

9.

the size of an object in relation to the size of another object

a)

shape

b)

detail

c)

space

d)

scale

10.

What is in the foreground of this image?

a)

pebbles

b)

ocean

c)

sky & clouds

d)

all of the above

11.

What is in the middle ground of this image?

a)

pebbles

b)

ocean

c)

sky & clouds

d)

all of the above

12.

What is in the background of the image?

a)

pebbles

b)

ocean

c)

sky & clouds

d)

all of the above

13.

the arrangement or position of elements in a piece of art...

a)

perspective

b)

placement

c)

positive

d)

overlapping

14.

What is the definition of 'space' in the context of art?

a)

The area around, between, or within components of a piece

b)

A type of color used in painting

c)

The texture of a sculpture

d)

The balance of elements in a composition

15.

Choose the sentence that best describes 'negative space' in art.

a)

Negative space is the area that surrounds the main subject in a work of art.

b)

Negative space is the main focus of the artwork.

c)

Negative space is the color used in the background.

d)

Negative space is the texture of the main subject.

16.

What role does 'space' play in visual storytelling?

a)

It helps to create a sense of depth and perspective.

b)

It determines the color scheme of the story.

c)

It defines the characters' personalities.

d)

It sets the tone of the dialogue.

17.

Which of the following best describes 'positive space' in art?

a)

The area occupied by the main subjects of the artwork.

b)

The empty areas around the subjects.

c)

The color palette used in the artwork.

d)

The texture of the background.

18.

Where is the vanishing point located in one point perspective drawing?

a)

above the horizon

b)

below the horizon

c)

on the horizon

d)

never on the horizon

19.

Trees and buildings should appear ___________ as they go away from us.

a)

larger

b)

the smaller height

c)

smaller

d)

tall

20.

The area nearest the viewer in a landscape composition is called the

a)

background

b)

middle ground

c)

foreground

d)

highest part of page

21.

The diagonal guide lines you draw to the vanishing point are called _____________ lines.

a)

thick

b)

invisible

c)

converging

d)

unnecessary

22.

The area of a picture that is closest to the viewer.

a)

distinctive

b)

curator

c)

foreground

d)

rhythmic

23.

Which term refers to the area in a piece of art that appears farthest from the viewer?

a)

A) Background

b)

B) Foreground

c)

C) Midground

d)

D) Overground

24.

In art, what is the term for the space around and between the subjects of an image?

a)

A) Negative space

b)

B) Positive space

c)

C) Neutral space

d)

D) Active space

25.

Which of the following is NOT a method to create space in art?

a)

A) Overlapping

b)

B) Size variation

c)

C) Color contrast

d)

D) Symmetry

26.

What is the term for the space that is occupied by an object in art?

a)

A) Positive space

b)

B) Negative space

c)

C) Neutral space

d)

D) Active space

27.

Which element of art is used to create the illusion of depth?

a)

A) Line

b)

B) Space

c)

C) Texture

d)

D) Form

28.

What is the effect of using overlapping in art?

a)

A) It creates a sense of depth

b)

B) It flattens the image

c)

C) It brightens the colors

d)

D) It simplifies the composition

29.

Which term describes the technique of using size to create the illusion of space?

a)

A) Proportion

b)

B) Scale

c)

C) Perspective

d)

D) Dimension

30.

What is the purpose of using perspective in art?

a)

A) To create a flat image

b)

B) To enhance color contrast

c)

C) To create the illusion of depth and space

d)

D) To simplify the subject matter

31.

Which of the following is a characteristic of linear perspective in art?

a)

A) Parallel lines appear to converge

b)

B) Colors become more vibrant

c)

C) Textures become more detailed

d)

D) Shapes become more abstract

32.

The technique of showing depth in a picture by using a horizon line and one vanishing point called

a)

One point perspective

b)

Two point perspective

c)

Atmospheric perspective

33.

The division between the earth and sky , as seen by an observer.

a)

Vertical line

b)

Eye level

c)

Horizon line

d)

Depth

34.

Where is the vanishing point located in a one point perspective drawing?

a)

above the horizon

b)

on the horizon

c)

below the horizon

d)

never on the horizon

35.

An object with 3 dimensions

a)

Shape

b)

Form

c)

Line

d)

Color

36.

An enclosed line that has 2 dimensions

a)

Shape

b)

Form

c)

Line

d)

Space

37.

_________ creates the illusion of depth by using techniques such as overlapping, size, placement and value.

a)

Form

b)

Line

c)

Color

d)

Space

38.
What is the positive space in an artwork?
a)
the area behind an object
b)
the area taken up by the object
c)
the area in front of an object
39.
In art, overlapping is _______________
a)
the mixing of colors
b)
the blending of shades
c)
the placement of one object in front of another
d)
the stacking of one object on top of another
40.

When you place one object in front of another it's called what?

a)

Overlapping

b)

Shading

c)

Shrinking

d)

Enlarging

41.

The letter A is located in the _____.

a)

Foreground

b)

Background

c)

Middle Ground

42.

How many vanishing points does this image have?

a)

one vanishing point

b)

two vanishing points

c)

three vanishing points

43.

If the positive space is in black, what are we looking at?

a)

A vase.

b)

Two faces looking at one another.

44.

Match the following

a)
1.

Shallow Space

b)
2.

Deep Space

c)
3.

Negative/Positive Space

45.

This element refers to distance or depth in artwork.

a)

Space

b)

Value

c)

Form

d)

Color

46.

What kind of space is the tree an example of?

a)

Positive Space

b)

Negative Space

c)

Tree sap

d)

White Space

47.

Which of the following best describes negative space in a composition?

a)

The area occupied by the main subject

b)

The area around and between the main subjects

c)

The use of dark colors

d)

The use of light colors

48.

The area between and around objects. Can also refer to the feeling of depth.

a)

form

b)

shape

c)

space

d)

depth

e)

none of the above