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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 245 · 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.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) sphere (b) cone (c) cube (d) circle
  2. 2.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) where light hits most (c) the darker half of it (d) the side away from light
  3. 3.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) soft, light washes (b) light first outlines (c) blend with a fingertip (d) thick, opaque paint
  4. 4.🍃 Is a flower petal a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  5. 5.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) red to blue (b) near to far (c) white to black (d) big to small
  6. 6.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  7. 7.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2H or 2B? (a) 2H (b) 2B
  8. 8.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) soft, light washes (c) do not smudge easily (d) bright, flat colour
  9. 9.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) circle (b) cuboid (c) star (d) rectangle
  10. 10.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) soft, creamy sticks (b) soft, light washes (c) grey lines for sketching (d) hard, waxy sticks
  11. 11.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks paler and bluer seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  12. 12.🔭 In a picture, an object that is partly hidden seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  13. 13.True or false: a triangle is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) above the object (b) inside the object (c) on the left side (d) on the right side
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits near the horizon (b) looks bigger (c) sits lower on the page (d) shows more detail
  16. 16.True or false: pale yellow has a light value. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  18. 18.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
  19. 19.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  20. 20.🧊 Which 3D form is a sugar cube shaped like? (a) cone (b) cuboid (c) cylinder (d) cube
  21. 21.True or false: a leaf is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the bottom (b) the side facing the lamp (c) the side away from it
  23. 23.🥫 How many flat faces does a cylinder have?
  24. 24.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
  25. 25.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.✏️ Which shading method uses lines crossing over? (a) hatching (b) blending (c) stippling (d) cross-hatching
  27. 27.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is called hatching? (a) criss-cross lines (b) smooth, soft tones (c) smudging with a finger (d) lines all one way
  29. 29.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) eyes (b) elbows (c) knees (d) feet
  30. 30.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part in between (b) the top of the scene (c) the bottom of the page (d) the part farthest away
  31. 31.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
  32. 32.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
  36. 36.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “see-through colour”? (a) pencil (b) oil pastels (c) wax crayons (d) watercolour
  37. 37.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “thick, opaque paint” is a feature of poster colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) where light hits most (b) the brightest spot (c) the darker half of it (d) its shadow on the table
  40. 40.True or false: “light first outlines” is a feature of a pencil. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. cube
  2. the dark shape it throws
  3. light first outlines
  4. organic shape
  5. white to black
  6. good brush care
  7. 2B
  8. bright, flat colour
  9. cuboid
  10. soft, creamy sticks
  11. far away
  12. far away
  13. False
  14. on the right side
  15. sits near the horizon
  16. True
  17. spiral line
  18. rinsing brushes
  19. vertical
  20. cube
  21. True
  22. the side facing the lamp
  23. 2
  24. hard, light marks
  25. True
  26. cross-hatching
  27. True
  28. lines all one way
  29. eyes
  30. the bottom of the page
  31. wide, straight strokes
  32. leaving it in water
  33. value
  34. standing on its bristles
  35. letting paint dry on it
  36. watercolour
  37. False
  38. True
  39. the darker half of it
  40. True

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