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Art Materials and Contemporary Practices

Arts Education

An exploration of art materials, the distinction between local and indigenous resources, and the nature of contemporary artistic creation.

Art Materials Contemporary Art Indigenous Crafts
11 Questions Medium Ages 12+ Sep 1, 2026

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1 The selection of art materials is primarily dependent on what factor?
  • A Art form
  • B Art norm
  • C Art platform
  • D Art storm
2 What term refers to the ability to make fine distinctions regarding the proper art material to use?
  • A A color-blind eye
  • B A perceiving eye
  • C The discriminating eye
  • D The third eye
3 When chosen materials are suited for the artwork, they best serve the purpose of?
  • A Consolidating art
  • B Creating art
  • C Dissolving art
  • D Setting aside art
4 Having appropriate art materials helps bring out the artist's?
  • A Absurdity
  • B Creativity
  • C Negativity
  • D Subjectivity
5 The act of duplicating an original artwork with or without insignificant changes is called?
  • A A borrowed concept
  • B A copied concept
  • C A duplicated concept
  • D Artistic plagiarism
6 Local art materials combined with the tools used to create art are collectively referred to as?
  • A Criteria
  • B Concepts
  • C Materials
  • D Media
7 What term describes anything that naturally comes from a specific place or locality?
  • A Incongruous
  • B Indigenous
  • C Ingenious
  • D Inglorious
8 Which fiber is extracted from the leaf sheath around a plant trunk and made into rope?
  • A Abaca
  • B Cotton
  • C Nylon
  • D Rattan
9 Which naturally renewable palm with a wood stem is used for furniture and handicrafts?
  • A Croissant
  • B Lakatan
  • C Rambutan
  • D Rattan
10 True or False: Oil pastel, watercolor, and colored pencils are common art materials used in school.
  • A Both statements are FALSE
  • B Both statements are TRUE
  • C The first is FALSE, the second is TRUE
  • D The first is TRUE, the second is FALSE
11 True or False: Household items that have been left unused for a long time can be used to create art.
  • A Both statements are FALSE
  • B Both statements are TRUE
  • C The first is FALSE, the second is TRUE
  • D The first is TRUE, the second is FALSE
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