Art Terms Quiz
Students are learning about the seven elements of art during class. Celebrate your knowledge and see how much you have already learned?
- 1.
Loading a brush with two colors side by side is called what?
- A.
Graded Loading
- B.
Double Loading
- C.
Single Loading
- D.
Side Loading
Correct Answer
B. Double Loading -
- 2.
What is the method of making an image with smoke called?
- A.
Peinture
- B.
Fumage
- C.
Sculpture
- D.
Printing
Correct Answer
B. Fumage -
- 3.
What type of paper is wet-and-dry paper?
- A.
Watercolor Paper
- B.
Litmus Paper
- C.
Sketch Paper
- D.
Sand Paper
Correct Answer
D. Sand Paper -
- 4.
What is the name of the point where two lines intersect to form an angle?
- A.
Angle Point
- B.
Vertex
- C.
Point
- D.
Top
Correct Answer
B. Vertex -
- 5.
Which is the outward force created by an arch's weight?
- A.
Pull
- B.
Gravity
- C.
Thrust
- D.
Push
Correct Answer
C. Thrust -
- 6.
What is the practice of overlapping parallel sets of lines in opposite directions while shading?
- A.
Paralleling
- B.
Cross-Hatching
- C.
Hatching
- D.
Painting
Correct Answer
B. Cross-Hatching -
- 7.
What is the preliminary drawing for a painting?
- A.
Study
- B.
Practice
- C.
Test
- D.
Trial
Correct Answer
A. Study -
- 8.
What is the technique in which fresh paint is applied over an area where the paint is still wet?
- A.
Wet On Wet
- B.
Wet
- C.
Dry On Wet
- D.
Wet On Dry
Correct Answer
A. Wet On Wet -
- 9.
When carving, an undercut is used to create what effect?
- A.
A Mountain
- B.
An Overhang
- C.
A Shadow
- D.
A Pool
Correct Answer
B. An Overhang -
- 10.
Which word refers to small, hard particles of sedimentary minerals?
- A.
Sand
- B.
Marble
- C.
Bristles
- D.
Rock
Correct Answer
A. Sand -
- 11.
Which term refers to colors containing more yellow?
- A.
Hot Colors
- B.
Deep Colors
- C.
Warm Colors
- D.
Fiery Colors
Correct Answer
C. Warm Colors -
- 12.
Which term refers to an artist's organization of the elements in a painting or drawing?
- A.
Planning
- B.
Portrayal
- C.
Composition
- D.
Placement
Correct Answer
C. Composition -
- 13.
What is the name given to the structure on which a sculpture is fixed, attached or mounted?
- A.
Pillar
- B.
Base
- C.
Floor
- D.
Ground
Correct Answer
B. Base -
- 14.
What medium is sculptured in topiary art works?
- A.
Marble
- B.
Ice
- C.
Clay
- D.
Live Shrubs Or Trees
Correct Answer
D. Live Shrubs Or Trees -
- 15.
What is the first stage in the Stages of Artistic Development in children?
- A.
Preschematic
- B.
Pseudorealistic
- C.
Scribble
- D.
Dawning Realism
Correct Answer
C. Scribble -
- 16.
In painting, what is the technique of applying opaque watercolor to paper called?
- A.
Transparent Watercolor
- B.
Thick Watercolor
- C.
Watercolor Wash
- D.
Gouache
Correct Answer
D. Gouache -
- 17.
In what type of painting is the canvas not of the traditional rectangular shape?
- A.
Glazed Canvas
- B.
Shaped Canvas
- C.
Turned Canvas
- D.
Primed Canvas
Correct Answer
B. Shaped Canvas -
- 18.
What is another name for intermediate colors?
- A.
Blended Colors
- B.
Secondary Colors
- C.
Primary Colors
- D.
Tertiary Colors
Correct Answer
D. Tertiary Colors -
- 19.
Which is the general name for any instrument that is used to produce art?
- A.
Pencil
- B.
Tool
- C.
Brush
- D.
Pick
Correct Answer
B. Tool -
- 20.
What is the term used to describe paint that has been thinned, thus having a low oil content?
- A.
Lean
- B.
Broad
- C.
Wide
- D.
Fat
Correct Answer
A. Lean -
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