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Exam Review for High School Beginning Art and Art Honors Placement Assessment
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What is the space within a composition that is occupied by the object known as?
None of the above
Negative space
Outer space
Positive space
2
What important things can be learned from the study of art history?
How periods in art history have influenced one other
Relation between culture and art
Important artists and periods of art history from the past
All of the above
3
What are shapes called that have straight lines and angles, such as squares and triangles?
Freeform
Organic
Loose
Geometric
4
Why does an artist do thumbnail sketches?
To determine the best colors to use in a painting
To do a very careful finished sketch in their sketchbook
To plan a good composition
To learn to draw correct hands
5
What is a self-portrait?
A type of quick study done of any subject
A drawing or painting that an artist does of him/herself
A drawing or painting that an artist does of someone else
A drawing of an inanimate object
6
What is the imaginary spot on an eye level/horizon line called where all lines converge?
Sighting spot
Vanishing point
Distance maker
Perspective dot
7
What are colors called that sit side by side on the color wheel and share a common hue?
Primary colors
Analogous colors
Secondary colors
Complementary colors
8
What is a mat?
A cardboard-like boarder placed around finished works of art
A wooden or metal frame placed around finished works of art
A case used to carry finished art
The way an artist places her signature on a finished work
9
In shading, what are different amounts of light and dark called?
Texture
Values
Abstract
Colors
10
What are the basic ingredients such as line, shape & value that all works of art are made of?
Principles of design
Compositional considerations
Elements of art
Linear Perspective
11
What is hatching?
A shading technique that uses smooth blending
A shading technique that uses dots
A shading technique that uses parallel lines
A shading technique that uses curved marks
12
What is the color scheme used in Lichtenstein's Stepping Out?
Analogous colors
Complementary colors
Secondary colors
Primary colors
13
What color scheme does Georgia O'Keefe use in her painting Black Iris?
Complementary
Cool Colors
Monochromatic
Analogous
14
What is a critique?
A discussion of the strong and weak points of a work of art
Abstract artwork
A tool used in ceramics
A collection of an artist's work
15
What is stippling?
A shading technique that uses small lines
A shading technique that uses curved marks
A shading technique that uses small dots
A shading technique that uses smooth blending
16
How can any form that has height, width, and thickness be described?
Shape
Three-dimensional
Flat
Two-dimensional
17
What is a color scheme called that is made up of tints and shades of a single hue?
Warm colors
Cool colors
Monochromatic
Arbitrary color
18
What element of art is defined as a continuous mark made on a surface with a pointed, moving tool?
Line
Form
Shape
Value
19
What is a still life?
A drawing of living things
Drawings of outdoors scenes
Figure drawing
An arrangement of objects set up as a subject on a table
20
What is the color scheme of Mondrian's Broadway Boogie Woogie?
Primary colors
Secondary colors
Complementary colors
Analogous colors
21
How can a work of art that is done in a style other than realism best be described?
Objective
None of the above
Abstract
Representational
22
What is watercolor?
None of the above
A type of thin, transparent water based paint
A type of thick opaque water based paint
A modern permanent plastic water based paint
23
What are complementary colors?
Colors that share a common hue
Colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel
Colors associated with coolness
Colors that are beside each other on the color wheel
24
What is texture?
The element of art related to the dark or light of an object
The element of art related to a point moving through space
The element of art related to how something would feel
The element of art related to color
25
How can any flat shape that has only height and width be described?
Four-dimensional
One-dimensional
Two-dimensional
Three-dimensional
26
What is an organic shape?
A triange
A free form shape, having rounded edges like a living thing
A shape having straight lines and angles
A square
27
What is the color scheme Matisse uses in Portrait of Madame Matisse (Green Stripe)?
Cool Colors
Complementary Colors
Warm Colors
Analogous Colors
28
When an artist draws an object's contours, what is he/she showing?
The different tints and shades of hues
Very small details
The contrast between values in the shading
The main edges of the important shapes of the subject
29
How can any three-dimensional object be described?
Shape
Square
Circle
Form
30
What Principle of Design deals refers to the visual stability of a composition
Contrast
Emphasis
Balance
Proportion
31
An artistic exercise in which an artist makes quick, simplified sketches of a subject, often a live human model
Sustained Investigation
Thumbnail Sketches
Contour Outline
Gesture Drawings
32
What are characteristics of good use of space in a composition?
Objects overlap and run off the paper
Objects are large
All of the above
Objects fill the space
33
A form of artistic expression that combines traditional art and sculpture to form inspiring three-dimensional pieces
Sculpture
Sculptural Painting
Painting
Sgraffito
34
What Principle of Design deals with the combination of elements to create a pleasing whole?
Contrast
Proportion
Movement
Unity
35
What happens when an artist uses repetition?
An object is used in a single place to create emphasis
Element is multi-used to create pattern, rhythm, & movement
A color is used once to create a focal point
A texture is used once to create harmony
36
The technique of depicting an object or human body to produce an illusion of projection or extension in space is called
Foreshortening
Impressionism
Surrealism
Abstraction
37
What is a collection of an artist's work called that is used to demonstrate their ability?
Composition
Edition
Portfolio
Elements of art
38
What type of paint can be determined as water based plastic paint that is permanent when dry?
Acrylic paint
Enamel paint
Tempera paint
Watercolor
39
What is the color scheme Van Gogh used in Olive Trees?
Monochromatic
Warm colors
Complementary colors
Analogous colors
40
What are the principles of design?
The basic elements in a work of art
Techniques used only in sculpture
The rules that govern how a work of art is arranged
Techniques used only in painting
41
What principle of design is most concerned with size relationship?
Unity
Proportion
Harmony
Rhythm
42
What set of colors are made up of blue, green and purple?
Primary Colors
Cool Colors
Secondary Colors
Warm Colors
43
What is a hue that has had white added to make it a lighter value?
Hue
Shade
Value
Tint
44
What term describes a plan for how colors are used in a work of art?
Color scheme
Wax resist
Analogous
Optimal mixing
45
What color scheme uses three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel?
Monochromatic
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
46
Which Principle of Design involves creating a focal point within a composition?
Harmony
Contrast
Balance
Emphasis
47
What is an art form that allows an artist to make multiple images from a single original?
Drawing
Painting
Weaving
Printmaking
48
What is a collage?
A French painting technique
A method of printmaking
Pictures or items that are cut out & glued to a surface
Many different subjects drawn on a single piece of paper
49
What happens when an artist creates contrast in a work of art?
Areas in the painting are similar to each other
A lack of emphasis results
Little variety is reflected in the work
Areas in a work of art stand out
50
What is a hue called that has had black added to it making it a darker value?
Shade
Value
Hue
Tint
51
What is the name given to a particular color on the color wheel, such as red or yellow?
Shade
Tint
Hue
Value
52
What is a two-dimensional area that is enclosed in some way?
A form
A sphere
A cube
A shape
53
The use of two colors that are adjacent to the complementary color of a base color is called a
Complementary
Tetradic
Split-Complementary
Analogous
54
How can a work of art in which more than one type of art material is used be described?
Monochromatic
Analogous
Content
Mixed-media