Principles and Elements of Art and Design - JSS1 Cultural and Creative Art Past Questions and Answers - page 2
What are the basic building blocks of visual art and design, providing a framework for artists?
The basic building blocks are the Elements and Principles of Art and Design.
Define the term "balance" as it relates to art and design.
Balance refers to the distribution of visual weight in a composition, creating a sense of stability or equilibrium.
How do artists create emphasis in their artwork?
Artists create emphasis by drawing attention to certain elements or areas through contrast, color, size, or placement.
Describe the role of repetition in art and design.
Repetition is used to create visual consistency, rhythm, and pattern in artworks, enhancing unity and cohesion.
What is the difference between shape and form in art?
Shape refers to two-dimensional areas defined by lines or edges, while form describes the three-dimensional aspect of objects, having volume and mass.
How does texture contribute to the overall perception of an artwork?
Texture adds richness and depth to an artwork, either through tactile qualities that can be felt or visual qualities that are perceived through sight, enhancing the viewer's sensory experience.