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Art Around the World
100

Who painted the Mona Lisa? 

Leonardo da Vinci

100

This element refers to how something feels or looks like it feels. 

Texture

100

What tool do you use to erase pencil marks? 

Eraser 

100

What's the term for a quick sketch of a person?

Gesture or Contour Drawing

100

This country is famous for its colorful symmetrical paper cuttings often used for decoration during Lunar New Year. 

China

200

This artist cut off part of his own ear. 

Vincent van Gogh

200

This element is created when line connects back to itself. 

Shape

200

What material is used to sculpt clay? 

Hands/Clay Tools

200

What is the space around and between objects?

Negative Space 

200

The intricate patterns of henna body art originated in this region and are often used in weddings and celebrations. 

India

300

Who is known for his "Blue Period"?

Pablo Picasso

300

Name the element that refers to the lightness or darkness of a color. 

Value

300

What tool helps you draw straight lines? 

Ruler

300

What's a drawing of only the outline called? 

Contour Drawing

300

The ancient city of Petra, carved into red rock cliffs, is a famous example of architecture in this Middle Eastern country. 

Jordan

400

Which artist is famous for painting/printing soup cans? 

Andy Warhol 

400

This element refers to a 3D shape/object. 

Form

400

What's a blending tool used for shading?

Tortillon/blending stump

400

When colors are opposite on the color wheel, they are called?

Complementary colors 

400

This indigenous group in Canada creates totem poles that tell family stories through animal symbols.

The First Nations peoples/ Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest

500

This Mexican painter is known for her powerful self-portraits.

Frida Kahlo

500

What are the seven elements of art? 

Line, Shape, Color, Value, Form, Texture, Space

500

What's the name of the surface you paint on? 

Canvas

500

What's the term for a drawing that uses one color or hue? 

Monochromatic 

500

In this South American country, ancient civilizations like the Incas made beautiful woven textiles with bright geometric patterns.

Peru