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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 145 · 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.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the cast shadow. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.⬜⬛ Does dark grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
  4. 4.True or false: “soft, light washes” is a feature of watercolour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the darker half of it (b) where light hits most (c) the side away from light (d) its shadow on the table
  7. 7.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: white has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) cross-hatching (b) blending (c) hatching (d) stippling
  10. 10.True or false: a laser beam looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.💡 On a shaded ball, what is where light hits most called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
  12. 12.🍃 Is a leaf a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
  13. 13.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  14. 14.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) shadow side (b) highlight (c) cast shadow
  15. 15.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) light first outlines (b) bright, flat colour (c) thick, opaque paint (d) soft, creamy sticks
  16. 16.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 2B (b) 2H (c) H (d) HB
  17. 17.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) in the water pot (c) bristles up or flat (d) with paint on it
  20. 20.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) press harder (b) add water (c) press lighter (d) use an eraser
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) form
  22. 22.✏️ Which shading method uses dots packed close? (a) hatching (b) cross-hatching (c) stippling (d) blending
  23. 23.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
  24. 24.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  25. 25.📐 Is a cuboid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  26. 26.True or false: an object that looks paler and bluer seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  28. 28.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) form (c) colour (d) space
  30. 30.True or false: a triangle is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.⬜⬛ Does black have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  32. 32.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) HB (b) 4H (c) 2H (d) 2B
  33. 33.True or false: cream has a light value. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) glue (c) water and mild soap (d) hot oil
  36. 36.True or false: cream has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a person standing tall (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a moving dot’s path (c) has height, width, depth (d) a solid 3D object
  39. 39.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  40. 40.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) circle (b) sphere (c) cone (d) cube

Answer key

  1. False
  2. dark value
  3. reshaping the tip
  4. True
  5. True
  6. its shadow on the table
  7. False
  8. False
  9. hatching
  10. False
  11. highlight
  12. organic shape
  13. 7
  14. cast shadow
  15. light first outlines
  16. 2B
  17. True
  18. False
  19. bristles up or flat
  20. press harder
  21. colour
  22. stippling
  23. foreground
  24. horizontal
  25. a 3D form
  26. True
  27. value
  28. True
  29. space
  30. False
  31. dark value
  32. HB
  33. True
  34. True
  35. water and mild soap
  36. False
  37. a falling tree
  38. rough, smooth or bumpy
  39. vertical
  40. cube

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