Advanced COLOR SCHEMING AIR QUIZ

Question 1: If an artwork is mostly RED what color should be added to create VARIETY? B: Black A: Dark Red C: Blue

Question 2: To create VARIETY in an artwork that is mostly RED we add DARK RED because… B: The colors are monochromatic therefore similar but still different. A: The colors are triadic creating a pop of color. C: The colors are complimentary creating the most extreme pop of color possible. Please write your answer to this question on scrap paper.

Question 3: If an artwork is mostly Blue what color should be added to create Contrast? B: Orange A: Black C: Green

Question 4: To create Contrast in an artwork that is mostly BLUE we add ORANGE because… B: The colors are monochromatic therefore drastically different. A: Analogous colors create a an area of similarity since they are near each other on the color wheel. C: The colors are complimentary creating the most extreme pop of color possible. Please write your answer to this question on scrap paper.

Question 5: What is the Emphasis in this painting? B: The sky A: The girl C: The entire image

Question 6: How did Maxfield Parish create Emphasis on the girl in this painting? B: The girl is so small that she stands out. A: The sky and the girl are very similar in color so they blend together. C: The girl’s flesh has more orange added than usual to create a contrast from the bright blue sky. Please write your answer to this question on scrap paper.

Question 7: There are many shapes in this artwork. What Principle of design best describes how these shapes are used? B: Contrast A: Variety C: Movement

Question 8: How did Gustav Klimt create Variety in this painting? B: The shapes are exactly the same color as the girl and evenly distributed around the composition. A: The shapes are wildly different in size, color and placement in the composition. C: The shapes are similar in size, color, and placement in the composition. Please write your answer to this question on scrap paper.

Question 9: There is a lot Going on in this abstract painting of a figure, but it works! What Principle is this referring to? B: Contrast A: Variety C: Unity

Question 10: How did Joan Miro create Unity in this painting? B: The use of a triadic color scheme limits the color possibilities which creates Unity through balance of color. A: The use of similar size shapes of red spread throughout the composition creates Unity through movement. C: The use of mostly blue and black with lesser quantities of red and yellow creates Unity through emphasis. Please write your answer to this question on scrap paper.