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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 166 · 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: a cone is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part farthest away (b) things that look biggest (c) the part nearest you (d) the part in between
  4. 4.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the darker half of it (b) the side away from light (c) the dark shape it throws (d) where light hits most
  5. 5.⚽ How many flat faces does a sphere have?
  6. 6.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag
  7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) easel (d) flat brush
  8. 8.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  9. 9.🛤️ Where does the vanishing point sit? (a) in the foreground (b) at the bottom edge (c) on the frame (d) on the horizon line
  10. 10.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
  12. 12.True or false: a puddle is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a sense of near and far (c) a long, thin mark (d) how a surface feels
  14. 14.⬜⬛ Does navy blue have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a wriggling snake (c) a jalebi (d) a row of pointy peaks
  16. 16.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  17. 17.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a big roller (c) a wide flat brush (d) a sponge
  18. 18.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) cube (b) cone (c) sphere (d) square
  19. 19.True or false: pencil grade 6B makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) soft, light washes (b) see-through colour (c) thick, opaque paint (d) mixed with lots of water
  21. 21.🥫 How many flat faces does a cylinder have?
  22. 22.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) under the object (b) on the ceiling (c) above the object (d) in the sky
  23. 23.Which of these is called hatching? (a) many parallel lines (b) criss-cross lines (c) smooth, soft tones (d) smudging with a finger
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) space (c) form (d) colour
  25. 25.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) overlaps other things (b) looks bigger (c) looks smaller (d) sits lower on the page
  26. 26.True or false: pencil grade B makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  29. 29.🍃 Is a hexagon a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  30. 30.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a falling tree (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a sleeping person
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  32. 32.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the side away from light (b) its shadow on the table (c) the darker half of it (d) the brightest spot
  33. 33.True or false: in a landscape picture, the bottom of the page is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits lower on the page (b) looks bigger (c) shows more detail (d) looks smaller
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  37. 37.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
  38. 38.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. the part farthest away
  4. where light hits most
  5. 0
  6. a spiral
  7. palette
  8. 7
  9. on the horizon line
  10. texture
  11. rinsing between colours
  12. False
  13. how a surface feels
  14. dark value
  15. stitches on cloth
  16. diagonal
  17. a small round brush
  18. sphere
  19. False
  20. thick, opaque paint
  21. 2
  22. under the object
  23. many parallel lines
  24. space
  25. looks smaller
  26. False
  27. diagonal
  28. space
  29. geometric shape
  30. a falling tree
  31. dotted or broken line
  32. its shadow on the table
  33. True
  34. True
  35. looks smaller
  36. curved lines
  37. 9
  38. False
  39. False
  40. diagonal lines

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