Foundations of art and design test 2 chapter 5

hello, for those of you who are studying for the Foundations of Art and Design Test 2, I have created this quiz. I hope it helps you in a small way and if you are taking this for the test, I wish you good luck!

remember, this quiz/test only goes over chapter 5 in the Living with Art book, and it's only questions from the chapter. I don't actually know what the test will be like, lol. Enjoy my quiz! and don't feel down if you get a low score :)

Created by: MarigoldSunrise

What is composition?
- an organization of line, mass, light, color, texture, pattern, and space
- on organization of line, mass, intensity, color, texture, pattern, and space
- an organization of line, mass, light, color, pattern, space, and dark
- none of the above.
what term is a more inclusive term than composition that is more applicable to all kinds of art?
- texture
- pattern
- design
- none of the above
the task of making the decisions involved in designing a work of art would be analyzing, if not for certain guidelines called principles of design.
- true
- false
what does it mean when someone has good taste?
- they just know when something is right.
- some people have a better grasp on the principles of design.
- the have good taste buds
- none of the above
The principles of design codify or explain our sense of "rightness"
- true
- false
The principles of design most often identified are:
- variety and unity, emphasis and subordination, proportion and scale, and rhythm
- texture and pattern, color and light, proportion and scale
- variety and unity, color and light, proportion, scale, and rhythm
- texture and pattern, emphasis and subordination, proportion, scale, and rhythm
Variety is a sense of oneness and belonging together.
- true
- false
unity is difference, which provides interest.
- true
- false
unity and variety coexist in a work of art.
- true
- false
visual unity is unity based on the elements of shape, line, color, etc.
- true
- false
art cannot be unified conceptually (through a unity of ideas)
- true
- false
Conceptual unity asks for our interpretation.
- true
- false
Visual weight refers to:
- the apparent "heaviness" or "lightness" of the forms arranged in a composition.
- the weight that we can see visually.
symmetrical balance is more natural and dynamic
- true
- false
Asymmetrical balance is when two halves of the composition are identical.
- true
- false
Relieved symmetry is when two halves are close to mirror images, but some elements are changed to add interest.
- true
- false
actual balance is more physical (buildings, sculptures, etc.), where they must be able to stand on their own
- true
- false
Radial balance is circular; elements rotate around a central point like a kaleidoscope.
- true
- false
what is a mandala?
- it's Indian for carpet or rug
- a diagram of a cosmic realm
- none of the above
when you stand with your feet flat on the floor and your arms at your sides, are you in asymmetrical or symmetrical balance?
- asymmetrical
- symmetrical
but if you thrust an arm out in one direction and a leg out in the other, your balance is?
- asymmetrical
- symmetrical
An artist balances out a composition so that when it looks balanced, it is balanced.
- true
- false
understanding what can help the artist achieve balance?
- color theory
- texture and pattern
- visual weight
- none of the above
balance encourages our active participation in looking. leading our eyes around a work, artists structure our experience of it.
- true
- false
emphasis is not part of the composition that holds our attention.
- true
- false
scale is the size in relation to
- abnormal size
- normal size
Refers to size relationships between parts of a whole or two or more items perceived as a unit.
- proportion
- size
the use of a scale to indicate relative importance is called a hierarchical scale.
- true
- false
did you go over the golden section and rectangle on pg 131 in LWA chapter 5?
- yes
- no
a rectangle constructed using the proportions of the golden section is called a golden
- rectangle
- square
- triangle
- circle
Modular is based on two overlapping golden sections.
- true
- false
Rhythm is not based on repetition
- true
- false
what creates rhythm?
- proportion
- size
- shape
- none of the above

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