TEXAS Art Certification Exam With Questions And
Accurate Answers
Which of the following architectural styles is typified by the use of pointed arches,
gargoyles, and a sense of upward visual movement? -Answer Gothic
Vincent Van Gogh, Paul Cezanne, and Paul Gauguin are connected with a style of art
known as what? -Answer Post-Impressionism
Which of the following terms describes a performance or event created in the context of
fine art? -Answer Happening
Partially dry, but not bone-dry a piece of clay is ____ - Answer Bone Dry
Which of the following painting techniques refers to the application of thick layers of
paint with visible brushstrokes? - Answer Impasto
Leonardo da Vinci used a painting technique in his Mone Lisa to create a smoky, cloudy,
appearance and softened the appearance of any lines of the hands. Which of the
following techniques does this describe? -Answer Sfumato
Which of the following is accommodation in the classroom for a student with behavioral
disabilities? -Answer Working with clay in a secluded area
Claes Oldenburg was an American sculptor in the 1960s known for large-scale Pop Art
sculptures, often of food items. How does his work challenge the traditional means of
sculpture? - Answer He changed the traditional hard medium of sculpture of a soft
changeable format.
Which type of assessment in the art classroom best reflects a students ability to apply
, art-making skills? - Answer Performance
Which of the following statements best describes the purpose of sculptures during the
classical period in Ancient Greece? - Answer Sculptures were created to honor gods and
goddesses
Of these architectural designs which most characterizes the theory of 'form follows
function'? - Answer A stadium is designed with a facade to resemble a Greek temple
Hierarchal proportion was used in many cultures to denote relative importance of figures
including Mayan, Renaissance and Ancient Egyptian artwork. Which of the following
describes the hierarchal proportion with which figures would be portrayed in Ancient
Egyptian artwork? -Answer People of higher status are portrayed on a larger scale than
those of lower status
Which of the following is NOT a goal of the artists of the Impressionist movement? -
Answer To depict exaggerated scenes and heightened emotions
Which of the following is the correct way of layering these multi media when working with
wax or oil based media and water based media? - Answer Crayon layered over watercolor
paint
A tertiary color can be achieved by mixing which of the following? - Answer Yellow and
orange
Which of the following was NOT an architectural need or advancement that led to the
construction of skyscrapers? - Answer The development of load bearing walls for
construction
Which. of the following art related careers will be least likely to depend on the use of
computer graphics and image editing programs? - Answer Curator
Which of the following would reinforce the goals of the Feminist art movement? - Answer
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