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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 181 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  2. 2.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “do not smudge easily”? (a) pencil (b) oil pastels (c) watercolour (d) wax crayons
  3. 3.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a spiral
  4. 4.True or false: pencil grade H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
  6. 6.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) looks paler and bluer (c) looks bigger (d) looks smaller
  8. 8.🍃 Is a flower petal a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  9. 9.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) light first outlines (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) bright, flat colour (d) mixed with lots of water
  10. 10.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) a coiled rope (c) a jalebi (d) the teeth of a saw
  13. 13.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) easel
  15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  16. 16.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
  18. 18.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits near the horizon seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sphere (b) cube (c) cone (d) rectangle
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  21. 21.True or false: pencil grade B makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  23. 23.🎯 The part of a picture your eye goes to first is the… (a) border (b) focal point (c) horizon (d) background
  24. 24.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  26. 26.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  27. 27.💧 Which paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) watercolour (b) oil pastels (c) poster colour (d) wax crayons
  28. 28.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) pyramid (b) cylinder (c) rectangle (d) cuboid
  29. 29.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) mixed with lots of water (b) bright, flat colour (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) hard, waxy sticks
  30. 30.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) cube (b) circle (c) cone (d) sphere
  31. 31.True or false: an object that shows less detail seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part in between (b) the part nearest you (c) the top of the scene (d) the bottom of the page
  34. 34.✏️ Which shading method uses criss-cross lines? (a) hatching (b) stippling (c) cross-hatching (d) blending
  35. 35.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) the area around objects
  37. 37.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call far hills and the sky? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) from white to black
  39. 39.🍃 Is a cloud a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
  40. 40.True or false: white has a light value. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. frame
  2. wax crayons
  3. a spiral
  4. True
  5. giving a pencil a point
  6. False
  7. looks bigger
  8. organic shape
  9. bright, flat colour
  10. texture
  11. horizontal lines
  12. the teeth of a saw
  13. True
  14. easel
  15. horizontal
  16. 8
  17. standing on its bristles
  18. far away
  19. rectangle
  20. wavy line
  21. False
  22. colour
  23. focal point
  24. False
  25. 4
  26. 7
  27. watercolour
  28. rectangle
  29. soft, creamy sticks
  30. cube
  31. False
  32. True
  33. the top of the scene
  34. cross-hatching
  35. 4
  36. a moving dot’s path
  37. background
  38. a long, thin mark
  39. organic shape
  40. True

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