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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 261 · 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.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) form (c) space (d) colour
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) the area around objects (c) only length and width (d) a long, thin mark
  4. 4.True or false: “bright, flat colour” is a feature of poster colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  7. 7.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a cut-here line (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a flag in the wind (d) a ruler’s edge
  9. 9.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade HB make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) medium marks (c) hard, light marks
  11. 11.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) soft, light washes (b) thick, opaque paint (c) grey lines for sketching (d) do not smudge easily
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) what a rainbow shows
  13. 13.📐 Is a square a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows less detail (b) overlaps other things (c) shows more detail (d) sits lower on the page
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) easel
  17. 17.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the top of the scene (b) the part in between (c) the part nearest you (d) the bottom of the page
  18. 18.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) foreground (b) highlight (c) border (d) vanishing point
  19. 19.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) is partly hidden (b) sits near the horizon (c) looks bigger (d) looks smaller
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) oval (b) sphere (c) cone (d) cuboid
  21. 21.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) bright, flat colour (b) thick, opaque paint (c) soft, light washes (d) hard, waxy sticks
  22. 22.Which of these is called blending? (a) dots packed close (b) smudging with a finger (c) lines crossing over (d) many parallel lines
  23. 23.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a small round brush (c) a big roller (d) a wide flat brush
  24. 24.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  26. 26.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: we use a round brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  31. 31.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a party hat (b) a water pipe (c) a brick (d) a football
  32. 32.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “do not smudge easily”? (a) pencil (b) wax crayons (c) watercolour (d) oil pastels
  33. 33.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  35. 35.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a party hat (b) a traffic cone (c) a candle (d) a matchbox
  36. 36.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) rectangle (b) cube (c) star (d) square
  38. 38.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  39. 39.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a sense of near and far (c) the area around objects (d) a hue, like red or blue

Answer key

  1. spiral line
  2. space
  3. the area around objects
  4. True
  5. drying bristles up
  6. wavy line
  7. False
  8. a flag in the wind
  9. True
  10. medium marks
  11. grey lines for sketching
  12. looks furry or scaly
  13. a 2D shape
  14. texture
  15. shows less detail
  16. easel
  17. the top of the scene
  18. vanishing point
  19. looks bigger
  20. oval
  21. soft, light washes
  22. smudging with a finger
  23. a small round brush
  24. leaving it in water
  25. zigzag lines
  26. True
  27. True
  28. False
  29. horizontal
  30. straight line
  31. a brick
  32. wax crayons
  33. water and mild soap
  34. zigzag lines
  35. a matchbox
  36. True
  37. cube
  38. good brush care
  39. glue
  40. a hue, like red or blue

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