Contrast in Art: Learn to Create Visual Interest in Kindergarten

Question 1

Which of these pairs of things is NOT a type of contrast in art?

Accepted Answer

Sweet and sour

Answer

Light and dark

Answer

Warm and cool

Answer

Big and small

Question 2

Which two colors make a contrasting pair?

Accepted Answer

red and blue

Answer

purple and pink

Answer

green and blue

Answer

orange and yellow

Question 3

Which animal would stand out the most on a black background?

Accepted Answer

white dog

Answer

brown cat

Answer

gray rabbit

Answer

black horse

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a way to create contrast in a drawing?

Accepted Answer

Using the same color repeatedly

Answer

Using different colors

Answer

Using different shapes

Answer

Using different sizes

Question 5

Look around you. Can you spot something that shows contrast?

Accepted Answer

A zebra with black and white stripes

Answer

A shiny red apple

Answer

A leaf that is green

Question 6

One way to create contrast in art is by using different colors. True or False?

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 7

Contrast can make a picture more interesting. True or False?

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 8

What do we call it when we use two different colors next to each other?

Accepted Answer

Contrast

Answer

Color palette

Answer

Color harmony

Question 9

What is the opposite of a light color?

Accepted Answer

Dark color

Answer

Bright color

Answer

Soft color

Question 10

Drawing a picture of a flower with different colored petals is an example of using contrast to create interest. True or False?

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 11

Which of these shows a difference in lightness and darkness?

Accepted Answer

A black and white photo

Answer

A bumpy road

Answer

A painting with a lot of colors

Answer

A shiny object

Question 12

What is the opposite of warm colors, like red and orange?

Accepted Answer

Cool colors, like blue and green

Answer

Primary colors, like red, blue, and yellow

Answer

Secondary colors, like orange and purple

Answer

Complementary colors, like red and green

Question 13

Which of these pictures shows the biggest difference in shapes?

Accepted Answer

A star and a crescent moon

Answer

A circle and a square

Answer

A triangle and a rectangle

Answer

A heart and a diamond

Question 14

How can you use contrast to make an object in a painting look like it's closer to you?

Accepted Answer

Use light and dark colors side by side.

Answer

Use warm and cool colors side by side.

Answer

Use different textures side by side.

Answer

Use different shapes side by side.

Question 15

What is the purpose of using contrast in artwork?

Accepted Answer

To make it more exciting

Answer

To make it look messy

Answer

To make it harder to see

Question 16

How can you use size to create contrast in a drawing?

Accepted Answer

Make one thing much bigger than the others

Answer

Make everything the same size

Answer

Put things close together

Question 17

What is the best way to create contrast in a painting?

Accepted Answer

Use bright and dull colors

Answer

Use only dark colors

Answer

Use the same colors everywhere

Question 18

Which animal has the most contrast in its coloring?

Accepted Answer

Zebra

Answer

Elephant

Answer

Lion

Question 19

What can happen if you use too much contrast in artwork?

Accepted Answer

It can become messy and confusing

Answer

It will look more realistic

Answer

It will make the artwork more balanced

Question 20

What is a good tip for using contrast in drawing?

Accepted Answer

Start with a light sketch and add darker shades

Answer

Experiment with different colors

Answer

Use only black and white

Question 21

Why do artists use contrast in their work?

Accepted Answer

To make it more interesting

Answer

To make it look like a photograph

Answer

To make people feel sad

Question 22

What can happen if you use too much contrast in your artwork?

Accepted Answer

It can make your artwork look too busy.

Answer

It can make your artwork look boring.

Answer

It can make your artwork look too dark.

Answer

It can make your artwork look too light.

Question 23

Which of these is NOT a way to create contrast in art?

Accepted Answer

Using yes and no

Answer

Using hot and cold colors

Answer

Using happy and sad shapes

Answer

Using fast and slow lines

Question 24

What is the opposite of light in terms of contrast?

Accepted Answer

Dark

Answer

Bright

Answer

White

Answer

Black

Question 25

Why do artists use contrast in their artwork?

Accepted Answer

To make different parts of the artwork stand out

Answer

To make the colors look brighter

Answer

To make the artwork look more real

Question 26

In art, what does contrast describe?

Accepted Answer

The difference between two or more things

Answer

The way things are organized

Answer

The size of objects in a picture

Question 27

What does contrast in art mean?

Accepted Answer

Showing differences between things in a picture.

Answer

Using many different colors.

Question 28

Which of these shows contrast?

Accepted Answer

A picture with bright colors and dark colors.

Answer

A painting with only blue paint.

Question 29

How can you use contrast to make a picture more interesting?

Accepted Answer

By making the main thing in the picture stand out.

Answer

By making the picture look boring.

Question 30

Which of these is NOT a type of contrast?

Accepted Answer

Contrast of sound

Answer

Contrast of color

Answer

Contrast of shape

Question 31

What is the opposite of light?

Accepted Answer

Dark

Answer

Bright

Question 32

Which of these shows contrast of texture?

Accepted Answer

A smooth rock next to a rough rock.

Answer

A red apple next to a blue apple.

Question 33

How can you use contrast to make a picture more exciting?

Accepted Answer

By making the action in the picture more lively.

Answer

By making the picture look calm.

Question 34

Which of these shows contrast of size?

Accepted Answer

A small bird next to a large bird.

Answer

A yellow car next to a green car.

Question 35

How can you use contrast to make a picture look like it has depth?

Accepted Answer

By making the things in the front of the picture look closer than the things in the back.

Answer

By making the picture look flat.

Question 36

Which of these shows contrast of shape?

Accepted Answer

A square next to a circle.

Answer

A red apple next to a green apple.

Question 37

When we use colors that are different from each other, like black and white, we create a difference in our artwork.  What is this difference called?

Accepted Answer

Contrast

Answer

Balance

Answer

Harmony

Answer

Rhythm

Question 38

Which pair of colors creates the biggest difference when used together?

Accepted Answer

Black and white

Answer

Blue and green

Answer

Red and yellow

Answer

Purple and pink

Question 39

Which of these is NOT a way to create contrast in our artwork?

Accepted Answer

Use the same texture

Answer

Use different colors

Answer

Use different shapes

Answer

Use different sizes

Question 40

When we talk about the lightness or darkness of a color, we are talking about its:

Accepted Answer

Value

Answer

Hue

Answer

Saturation

Answer

Intensity

Question 41

Which of these pairs of colors shows the biggest difference?

Accepted Answer

Black and white

Answer

Light blue and dark blue

Answer

Green and yellow

Answer

Red and purple

Question 42

Which of these pairs of colors shows the smallest difference?

Accepted Answer

Light blue and dark blue

Answer

Black and white

Answer

Green and yellow

Answer

Red and purple

Question 43

When we use objects that are different sizes together, what kind of contrast do we create?

Accepted Answer

Contrast in size

Answer

Contrast in color

Answer

Contrast in shape

Answer

Contrast in texture

Question 44

What is the opposite of light?

Accepted Answer

Dark

Answer

Bright

Answer

Dim

Answer

Black

Question 45

Which picture shows the most contrast?

Accepted Answer

A black and white photo

Answer

A photo with only warm colors

Answer

A photo with only cool colors

Answer

A photo with only bright colors

Question 46

Which color scheme uses colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel?

Accepted Answer

Complementary color scheme

Answer

Primary color scheme

Answer

Secondary color scheme

Answer

Analogous color scheme

Question 47

What is the difference between value and intensity?

Accepted Answer

Value is how light or dark a color is, while intensity is how bright or dull it is

Answer

Value is how bright or dull a color is, while intensity is how light or dark it is

Answer

Value and intensity are the same thing

Answer

Value is how saturated a color is, while intensity is how bright or dull it is

Question 48

Which of these colors is a warm color?

Accepted Answer

Orange

Answer

Blue

Answer

Green

Answer

Purple

Question 49

What is the main reason artists use contrast in their artwork?

Accepted Answer

To make it more interesting

Answer

To make it more realistic

Answer

To make it more abstract

Answer

To make it more colorful