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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 196 · 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 element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  2. 2.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  3. 3.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the brightest spot (b) its shadow on the table (c) the side away from light (d) the darker half of it
  4. 4.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 4H (b) HB (c) 6B (d) B
  6. 6.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part nearest you? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
  7. 7.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a falling tree (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a table top
  8. 8.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
  9. 9.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the bottom of the page (b) the part farthest away (c) the part in between (d) the top of the scene
  10. 10.True or false: shading with lines crossing over is called cross-hatching. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) the area around objects (c) what a rainbow shows (d) only length and width
  13. 13.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, creamy sticks”? (a) wax crayons (b) pencil (c) poster colour (d) oil pastels
  14. 14.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  15. 15.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a matchbox (b) a dice (c) a candle (d) a marble
  16. 16.True or false: pencil grade H makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) fine lines and details
  18. 18.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: shading with smudging with a finger is called blending. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💧 Which paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) watercolour (b) wax crayons (c) poster colour (d) oil pastels
  21. 21.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) grey lines for sketching (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) see-through colour
  23. 23.✏️ Which shading method uses smooth, soft tones? (a) blending (b) cross-hatching (c) stippling (d) hatching
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a flat 2D area (c) from white to black (d) a sense of near and far
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  26. 26.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.⬜⬛ Does white have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) star (b) triangle (c) square (d) cube
  29. 29.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a football (b) a marble (c) a globe (d) a traffic cone
  30. 30.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
  31. 31.⬜⬛ Does black have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  32. 32.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part in between is the middle ground. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called cross-hatching. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: on a shaded ball, the darker half of it is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a triangle is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  39. 39.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
  40. 40.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4H make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks

Answer key

  1. form
  2. near the viewer
  3. the brightest spot
  4. False
  5. HB
  6. foreground
  7. a falling tree
  8. soft, dark marks
  9. the bottom of the page
  10. True
  11. False
  12. what a rainbow shows
  13. oil pastels
  14. 7
  15. a candle
  16. False
  17. giving a pencil a point
  18. True
  19. True
  20. watercolour
  21. True
  22. soft, creamy sticks
  23. blending
  24. from white to black
  25. value
  26. False
  27. light value
  28. cube
  29. a traffic cone
  30. a leaning ladder
  31. dark value
  32. True
  33. True
  34. False
  35. True
  36. True
  37. False
  38. zigzag lines
  39. cast shadow
  40. hard, light marks

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