ART: Quiz

Name:_________________________ Hour:___________

Use the word bank to answer the following questions. Each word will only be used once.

Aesthetics	Criteria	Fine arts
Art Process	Applied arts	Art Media
Visual art

1.________________________ are the standards of judgement.
2.________________________  is a branch of philosophy concerned with identifying the criteria that are used to understand, judge, and defend judgments about works of art.
3.________________________  describes design or decoration of functional objects to make them pleasing to the eye.
4.________________________ refers to arts with have no practical function and are valued in terms of the visual pleasure they provide or their success in communicating ideas or feelings such as painting, sculpture, and architecture.
5.________________________ consists of the materials the artist uses to create artworks, such as pencils, clay, and paint.
6._________________________  is the action involved in making art, such as drawing, weaving, and sculpting.
7.________________________ are unique expressions of ideas beliefs, experiences, and feelings presented in well-designed visual forms.

Write True or False.

8. One trait all artists have in common is that they’re poor.  T  or  F
9.  Creating art requires problem-solving skills.  T  or  F
10. Art history gains information about the artwork. T  or  F
11. Art can serve as a tool of persuasion. T  or  F
12. We can learn about our culture through works of art. T  or  F
13. The only place to learn about art is in a museum. T  or  F
14. All famous artists were famous in their lifetime. T  or  F
15. Color is one of the elements of art.   T  or  F