Intro to Art: Midterm

Which of the following is another word for "center of interest"

• Focal Point
• Emphasis
• Dominance
• All of the above

The lightness or darkness of colors is ___________

• Value
• Intensity
• Hue
• None of the above

Another word for color or particular shade

• Value
• Intensity
• Hue
• None of the above

A system used to organize a set of varying tones

• Value
• Value Scale
• Hue Wheel
• None of the above

Quick, loose sketches that capture the essence of a subject, form or pose.

• Gesture Drawing
• Contour Drawing
• Cross Contour Drawing
• None of the above

A line that defines a form or edge - an outline that follows a visible edge or a shape.

• Gesture Drawing
• Contour Drawing
• Cross Contour Drawing
• None of the above

The relationship between the size, shape and quantity of different parts within a composition.

• Proportion
• Composition
• Propogaiton
• Condonation

The arrangement of visual elements within a work of art.

• Proportion
• Composition
• Propogaiton
• Condonation

Are the building blocks used by ALL artists to create works of art

• Elements of Art
• Principles of Design
• Elements of Creativness
• Principles of Decision

True or False: Surrealism is a 21st century movement that involves creative problem solving using painting techniques

• True - It is used to push the boundaries of the medium that were not socially acceptable at the time
• False - it is a 20th century movement that saw the creative potential of the unconscious mind
• True - it is the creative release of the conscious mind
• False - It deals with both art and literature in relevance to the conscious mind.