ART Questions

Which of the following compositional characteristics would be most likely to lend a static quality to a drawing or painting?
A. A horizontal orientation and strict bilateral symmetry
B. The Juxtaposition of highly saturated and complementary colors
C. A dominant pattern of parallel diagonal lines
D. The application of a wide range of visual and actual textures


In a particular play, the stage is set to look like a city street. It is Painted in various shades of grey and has one building painted black, that covers the back of the stage. While the lighting on the stage is dim and blurish in color, there is one window in the building through which bright light flows. The set design is likely intended to establish a mood of:
A. Isolation and loneliness
B. Optimism and hope
C. Fear and danger
D. Calm and serenity


Which of the following statements best describes the artist uses of color in work? (Tar Beach by faith Ringgold)
A. The artist has used colors mainly to emphasize the direction and quality of line in the composition.
B. The artist has used patterns and a wide palette of colors to give the work a lively quality
C. The artist has contrasted warn and cool colors to impart a somber and ominous feeling to work.
D. The Artist has used broad areas of uniform color to emphasize the negative spaces.