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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 104 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Find the topic): Elements: line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value. Shading: highlight faces the light, cast shadow falls away from it; near = bigger, far = smaller. Materials: watercolour see-through, poster colour opaque, B soft and dark, H hard and light.

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  1. 1.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top
  2. 2.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) fine lines and details
  3. 3.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the brightest spot (c) the side away from light (d) the darker half of it
  4. 4.📐 Is a pyramid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
  5. 5.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part farthest away is the foreground. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  8. 8.True or false: a rectangle is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cuboid (b) circle (c) star (d) triangle
  11. 11.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) colour
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a sense of near and far (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
  15. 15.True or false: “soft, creamy sticks” is a feature of poster colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🖍️ Which paint is best for bright, solid colour on a school chart? (a) poster colour (b) watercolour (c) charcoal (d) pencil
  17. 17.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a water pipe (b) a football (c) a party hat (d) a shoe box
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
  20. 20.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a lightning bolt (d) a snail shell
  22. 22.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  23. 23.True or false: black has a light value. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cuboid (b) oval (c) cube (d) cone
  25. 25.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) thick, opaque paint (c) grey lines for sketching (d) mixed with lots of water
  28. 28.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  30. 30.True or false: a circle is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
  32. 32.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
  33. 33.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter B stand for? (a) blue (b) brown (c) black (d) big
  34. 34.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  35. 35.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of watercolour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) a drinking straw (b) a shoe box (c) a party hat (d) a globe
  37. 37.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) giving a pencil a point
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a flag in the wind (c) a lightning bolt (d) a cut-here line
  39. 39.🍃 Is a circle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows more detail (b) is partly hidden (c) looks paler and bluer (d) sits near the horizon

Answer key

  1. a tall lamp post
  2. holding a board upright
  3. its shadow on the table
  4. a 3D form
  5. False
  6. False
  7. 7
  8. True
  9. True
  10. cuboid
  11. True
  12. texture
  13. value
  14. a hue, like red or blue
  15. False
  16. poster colour
  17. a party hat
  18. zigzag line
  19. reshaping the tip
  20. bad for the brush
  21. a snail shell
  22. horizontal
  23. False
  24. oval
  25. True
  26. False
  27. hard, waxy sticks
  28. False
  29. a standing tree trunk
  30. True
  31. rinsing between colours
  32. drying bristles up
  33. black
  34. horizontal
  35. True
  36. a globe
  37. wide, straight strokes
  38. a cut-here line
  39. geometric shape
  40. shows more detail

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