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Elements of Art and Their Definitions

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the fundamental components that make up all forms of art, similar to how musical notes create music?

a)

Principles of Design

b)

Elements of Art

c)

Artistic Techniques

d)

Creative Expressions

2.

In art, what is defined as the path of a moving point?

a)

Shape

b)

Space

c)

Line

d)

Value

3.

Which element of art is a defined area that helps artists separate objects from their backgrounds?

a)

Texture

b)

Color

c)

Shape

d)

Value

4.

What element of art refers to the amount of light and dark in an artwork, used to create three-dimensional forms and define depth?

a)

Color

b)

Texture

c)

Space

d)

Value

5.

Which is NOT an element of art?

a)

Color

b)

Sculpture

c)

Space

d)

Value

6.

What element of art refers to the way something feels or looks like it might feel?

a)

Form

b)

Texture

c)

Space

d)

Color

7.

What is the technique of creating a sense of depth on a flat surface called?

a)

Perspective

b)

Collage

c)

Mosaic

d)

Stippling

8.

Which element of art refers to the lightness or darkness of a color?

a)

Texture

b)

Value

c)

Form

d)

Line

9.

What type of art is this ?

a)

Self portrait

b)

Modern art

10.

What is LINE in art?

a)

a path that a point makes from one place to another, made with a pencil, pen, or other material

b)

a point that bounces around, made with pencil, pen, or other material

c)

wiggly wiggly

d)

Something we use only in drawing

11.
What element of art is best represented in this picture?
a)
Color
b)
Line
c)
Texture
d)
Shape
12.
Shape is an...
a)
Element
b)
Elephant
c)
Principle
d)
Oval
13.

What element of art is demonstrated in the picture?

a)

line

b)

value

c)

texture

d)

space

14.

Which element of art is used to create the illusion of roughness or smoothness in a drawing?

a)

Space

b)

Value

c)

Shape

d)

Texture

15.

What element of art describes the area around, between, or within objects?

a)

Color

b)

Space

c)

Form

d)

Line

16.

This element can be vertical, horizontal, diagonal, curved, zig-zag.

a)

Color

b)

Texture

c)

Line

17.
What element of art is best represented in this picture?
a)
Line
b)
Texture
c)
Shape
18.

A flat, 2D image that can be geometric or organic is a __________.

a)

Shape

b)

Value

c)

Texture

d)

Line

19.
What phrase best describes this image?
a)
geometric forms
b)
geometric shapes
c)
organic shapes
d)
organic forms
20.

This is an example of a(n) _____.

a)

Organic Form

b)

Organic Shape

c)

Geometric Shape

d)

Geometric Form

21.

What is a shape?

a)

a flat area surrounded by edges or an outline

b)

A 3-D form

c)

a moving dot

d)

an image of a beach

22.

Which are associated with Shape? Choose all that apply.

a)

Are two dimensional, flat

b)

Geometric, Organic

c)

Square, Circle, Oval, Triangle

d)

Lightness, Darkness

23.

Which of the following is an example of organic shape?

a)

Square

b)

Triangle

c)

Leaf

d)

Rectangle

24.

Which element does this picture illustrate?

a)

Color

b)

texture

25.

This element is derived(comes from) reflected light.

a)

Value

b)

Shape

c)

Color

26.
Which of the following colors can be described as "Warm" colors?
a)
Red, Orange, Yellow
b)
Blue, Green, Violet
c)
Blue, Yellow, Red
d)
Green, Orange, Violet
27.

Secondary colors are made by mixing two ________ __________.

a)

Neutral Colors

b)

Complementary Colors

c)

Tertiary Colors

d)

Primary Colors

28.

This image mostly represents ____________ color scheme.

a)

Warm

b)

Primary

c)

Cool

d)

Secondary

29.

The Primary Colors are:

a)

White, Black and Grey

b)

Red, Yellow and Blue

c)

Green, Orange and Purple

d)

Red, White and Blue

30.

The circular chart used to remember color relationships is called a __________ __________.

a)

Color Scheme

b)

Color Wheel

c)

Color Ray

d)

Color Circle

31.

_________ refers to the sense of touch or how something "Feels". It can be rough or smooth.

a)

Texture

b)

Value

c)

Spacee

d)

Shape

32.
The thick paint adds ______ to this painting?
a)
Line
b)
Space
c)
Shape
d)
Texture
33.
What type of texture does this piece demonstrate?
a)
Actual
b)
Implied
c)
Theoretical
d)
Zigzag
e)
Hypothetical
34.

Technically speaking, how many types of lines are there?

a)

5

b)

2

c)

7

d)

no certain number

35.

How many style categories of line are there?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

36.

What type of line style do you see?

a)

solid/continuous

b)

interrupted

c)

implied

d)

psychological

37.

which option below is not a use of lines?

a)

sketch

b)

build

c)

define objects

d)

shade

e)

support drawing

38.

line is used here to

a)

shade

b)

define

c)

support drawings

d)

give depth

39.

True of false? - "Lines have feelings"

a)

True

b)

False

40.

Which one is not true about horizontal lines?

a)

Quiet, calm

b)

confused

c)

space

d)

distance

41.

Which type of lines give an impression of height, support and strength

a)

horizontal

b)

wavy

c)

thick

d)

vertical

42.

Which type of line is shown in the example?

a)

slanted

b)

continuous

c)

parallel

d)

zig-zag

e)

curves

43.

Which type of line is shown in the example?

a)

slanted

b)

continuous

c)

parallel

d)

zig-zag

e)

curves

44.

Which type of line is shown in the example?

a)

slanted

b)

continuous

c)

parallel

d)

zig-zag

e)

curves

45.

Which type of line create all kinds of energy?

a)

slanted

b)

continuous

c)

parallel

d)

zig-zag

e)

curves

46.

This is an example of ___________ line

a)

Vertical

b)

diagonal

47.

This is an example of ______________ line

a)

Horizontal

b)

Vertical

48.

This image is an example of what kind of Lines?

a)

thin

b)

diagonal

c)

horional

d)

implied

49.

This artist is using what kinds of lines?

a)

curvy

b)

wavy

c)

horizontal

d)

vertical

50.

What kind of line is in the picture?

a)

horizontal

b)

vertical

c)

spiral

d)

dots