Which word means going against typical rules or expectations?
Harmonious
Symbolic
Expressive
Unconventional
An “innovative” artist is one who:
Copies others techniques
Uses old traditions
Paints only portraits
Uses new and original ideas and techniques
The word “majestic” best describes something that is:
Very detailed
Surprising and strange
Beautiful, powerful and grand
Small and fragile
“Portraiture” refers to:
Art that represents people, usually their faces
Art that uses photography
Art using no human figures
Art that focuses on landscapes
What does “dynamic” suggest about a piece of art?
It uses only black and white
It's part of the still life genre
It includes movement
It is calm and traditional
A “harmonious” colour palette creates:
A political message
A modern or abstract mood
A feeling of chaos
A sense of balance and peace
Which word describes something that strongly brings emotions or memories to mind?
Evocative
Transcendent
Meticulous
Harmonious
“Brushstroke” refers to:
The way the artist applies the paint
The gallery lighting
The type of paint used
The shape of the canvas
What does “composition” refer to in art?
The message in the artwork
The materials used in the artwork
The artist's biography
The arrangement of elements in an artwork
An “expressive” painting is likely to show:
Only black and white tones
Strict geometry
Political opinions
Strong emotion
What does it mean if a painting is described as “enigmatic”?
It's easy to understand.
It is mysterious or puzzling.
It uses bright colours.
It makes people feel calm.
If an artist is “meticulous”, they are:
Known for messy technique
Focused on small details and precision
Very modern and bold
Always abstract
“Symbolism” in art is about:
Painting objects that represent deeper meanings
Showing real life events
Matching colours carefully
Using only natural objects
“Juxtaposition” is when an artist:
Places very different things together for contrast
Uses only dark tones
Hangs two paintings side by side
Copies a famous style
If a work is “provocative”, it is likely to:
Confuse the audience
Follow traditional styles
Be visually boring
Make people think or react strongly