The Principles Of Art And Design Trivia Questions

20 Questions | By Kareshda | Last updated: Oct 3, 2019

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Welcome to the Principles of Art And Design Trivia Questions. It is a quiz that every designer should be able to at least score half of the total in that it covers the basics that they should know when it comes to their profession. Do you think you can attain that score or more? Give it a try and get to find out for sure.

Questions and Answers

1.

In order to create a sense of visual symmetry, an artist will incorporate ______________ within their artwork.
- A.
  
  Contrast
- B.
  
  Balance
- C.
  
  Unity
- D.
  
  Movement
2.

When an artist uses the colors black and white in their artwork, they are creating a strong sense of _____________ in their design.
- A.
  
  Unity
- B.
  
  Symmetry
- C.
  
  Contrast
- D.
  
  Rhythm
3.

A work of art that has a large red circle in the middle of it is showing a strong sense of ______________.
- A.
  
  Contrast
- B.
  
  Emphasis
- C.
  
  Movement
- D.
  
  Unity
4.

An artwork that allows the viewer's eye to move all around the work of art is showing a strong sense of ___________________.
- A.
  
  Rhythm
- B.
  
  Balance
- C.
  
  Movement
- D.
  
  Energy
5.

A strong visual beat in a work of art means that the artwork has a lot of __________________ in it.
- A.
  
  Contrast
- B.
  
  Movement
- C.
  
  Emphasis
- D.
  
  Rhythm
6.

In a work of art, the size of one shape in comparison to another relates to _____________________.
- A.
  
  Balance
- B.
  
  Proportion
- C.
  
  Emphasis
- D.
  
  Unity
7.

In an artwork, when the artist repeats line, shape, form, color and/or texture, this could create a __________________.
- A.
  
  Contrast
- B.
  
  Pattern
- C.
  
  Rhythm
- D.
  
  Proportion
8.

An artwork shows a strong sense of _______________ when elements such as line, shape, form, color and/or texture work together.
- A.
  
  Asymmetry
- B.
  
  Energy
- C.
  
  Movement
- D.
  
  Unity
9.

The ____________________________ are a way in which artist arrange the elements of art (line, shape, form, value, color, space, texture) in their artwork.
- A.
  
  Elements of Nature
- B.
  
  Elements of Art
- C.
  
  Principles of Design
- D.
  
  Principles of Thought
10.

The dominant (strongest) principle of design in this artwork is:
- A.
  
  Proportion
- B.
  
  Movement
- C.
  
  Unity
- D.
  
  Balance
11.

The dominant (strongest) principle of design in this artwork is:
- A.
  
  Contrast
- B.
  
  Distance
- C.
  
  Proportion
- D.
  
  Unity
12.

The dominant (strongest) principle of design in this artwork is:
- A.
  
  Proportion
- B.
  
  Contrast
- C.
  
  Unity
- D.
  
  Balance
13.

The dominant (strongest) principle of design in this artwork is:
- A.
  
  Emphasis
- B.
  
  Movement
- C.
  
  Unity
- D.
  
  Pattern
14.

The dominant (strongest) principle of design in this artwork is:
- A.
  
  Balance
- B.
  
  Movement
- C.
  
  Unity
- D.
  
  Proportion
15.

The dominant (strongest) principle of design in this artwork is:
- A.
  
  Difference
- B.
  
  Pattern
- C.
  
  Contrast
- D.
  
  Proportion
16.

The dominant (strongest) principle of design in this artwork is:
- A.
  
  Emphasis
- B.
  
  Rhythm
- C.
  
  Balance
- D.
  
  Unity
17.

The dominant (strongest) principle of design in this artwork is:
- A.
  
  Emphasis
- B.
  
  Pattern
- C.
  
  Unity
- D.
  
  Movement
18.

The dominant (strongest) element of art in this artwork is:
- A.
  
  Color
- B.
  
  Value
- C.
  
  Form
- D.
  
  Line
19.

The dominant (strongest) element of art in this artwork is:
- A.
  
  Shape
- B.
  
  Texture
- C.
  
  Space
- D.
  
  Color
20.

The dominant (strongest) element of art in this artwork is:
- A.
  
  Line
- B.
  
  Shape
- C.
  
  Form
- D.
  
  Texture

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