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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 233 · 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 brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a small round brush (c) a pencil (d) a wide flat brush
  2. 2.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a falling tree
  3. 3.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  5. 5.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 6B (b) 4H (c) 2B (d) HB
  6. 6.True or false: we use masking tape for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) looks smaller (c) shows less detail (d) overlaps other things
  8. 8.True or false: black has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) ocean waves (b) a cut-here line (c) a laser beam (d) a flag in the wind
  10. 10.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) soft, light washes (b) thick, opaque paint (c) do not smudge easily (d) blend with a fingertip
  11. 11.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
  12. 12.⬜⬛ Does dark brown have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) value
  14. 14.🧊 Which 3D form is a drinking straw shaped like? (a) sphere (b) cylinder (c) cuboid (d) cube
  15. 15.✏️ Which shading method uses criss-cross lines? (a) blending (b) hatching (c) stippling (d) cross-hatching
  16. 16.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “light first outlines”? (a) watercolour (b) wax crayons (c) pencil (d) poster colour
  17. 17.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
  18. 18.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: an object that shows less detail seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2H or 2B? (a) 2H (b) 2B
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  24. 24.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a leaning ladder
  25. 25.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the brightest spot (c) the dark shape it throws (d) the darker half of it
  26. 26.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  28. 28.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) dashes on a road (c) a lightning bolt (d) a jalebi
  30. 30.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  32. 32.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  33. 33.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  34. 34.True or false: in a landscape picture, things that look biggest is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) light first outlines (b) grey lines for sketching (c) bright, flat colour (d) soft, light washes
  36. 36.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  38. 38.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
  39. 39.True or false: light grey has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer

Answer key

  1. a wide flat brush
  2. a falling tree
  3. False
  4. form
  5. HB
  6. False
  7. overlaps other things
  8. True
  9. a cut-here line
  10. thick, opaque paint
  11. soft, dark marks
  12. dark value
  13. space
  14. cylinder
  15. cross-hatching
  16. pencil
  17. a tall lamp post
  18. True
  19. False
  20. False
  21. 2B
  22. texture
  23. texture
  24. a standing tree trunk
  25. the brightest spot
  26. True
  27. diagonal
  28. diagonal
  29. a jalebi
  30. True
  31. bad for the brush
  32. near the viewer
  33. frame
  34. False
  35. bright, flat colour
  36. vertical
  37. spiral line
  38. rinsing between colours
  39. False
  40. far away

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