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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 167 · 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 looks like a wavy line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) dashes on a road (c) a coiled rope (d) a laser beam
  2. 2.🛤️ Where does the vanishing point sit? (a) on the horizon line (b) at the bottom edge (c) on the frame (d) in the foreground
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
  4. 4.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
  5. 5.⬜⬛ Does light grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  6. 6.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a falling tree (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
  7. 7.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  8. 8.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) cone (b) circle (c) cube (d) sphere
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cylinder (b) pyramid (c) cube (d) circle
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  11. 11.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cube (b) pyramid (c) triangle (d) cuboid
  12. 12.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) shows more detail (c) is partly hidden (d) looks smaller
  13. 13.True or false: black has a light value. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a long, thin mark (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) what a rainbow shows
  15. 15.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks smaller (b) sits near the horizon (c) sits lower on the page (d) looks paler and bluer
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  17. 17.📐 Is a cone a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  18. 18.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  20. 20.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  22. 22.True or false: pencil grade H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a big roller
  24. 24.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag line
  25. 25.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  26. 26.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  30. 30.True or false: pencil grade HB makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) palette (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) sponge
  32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) round brush (d) masking tape
  33. 33.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) big to small (b) red to blue (c) white to black (d) near to far
  34. 34.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) light first outlines (b) grey lines for sketching (c) blend with a fingertip (d) mixed with lots of water
  35. 35.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: pencil grade 6B makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  38. 38.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  39. 39.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 2H (b) H (c) HB (d) 2B
  40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines

Answer key

  1. a flag in the wind
  2. on the horizon line
  3. washing with mild soap
  4. soft, dark marks
  5. light value
  6. a person standing tall
  7. 7
  8. cube
  9. circle
  10. curved lines
  11. triangle
  12. shows more detail
  13. False
  14. a solid 3D object
  15. sits lower on the page
  16. vertical lines
  17. a 3D form
  18. True
  19. horizontal
  20. diagonal
  21. dotted or broken line
  22. True
  23. a small round brush
  24. a wavy line
  25. vertical
  26. False
  27. zigzag line
  28. spiral line
  29. zigzag line
  30. True
  31. sharpener
  32. round brush
  33. white to black
  34. blend with a fingertip
  35. True
  36. True
  37. horizontal
  38. good brush care
  39. 2B
  40. diagonal lines

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