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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 288 · 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.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part nearest you? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  4. 4.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
  6. 6.True or false: an oval is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🍃 Is a cloud a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  9. 9.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) square (b) cube (c) sphere (d) cone
  10. 10.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  11. 11.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) form (c) line (d) texture
  13. 13.True or false: a star is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) things that look biggest (b) the bottom of the page (c) the part farthest away (d) the part in between
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) texture (d) value
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a jalebi (c) stitches on cloth (d) a row of pointy peaks
  17. 17.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, creamy sticks”? (a) oil pastels (b) pencil (c) poster colour (d) watercolour
  18. 18.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
  19. 19.⬜⬛ Does light grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  20. 20.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  21. 21.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks bigger seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  22. 22.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) oval (b) circle (c) triangle (d) cuboid
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a solid 3D object (c) from white to black (d) a flat 2D area
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a moving dot’s path (c) gaps between things (d) only length and width
  25. 25.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 6B make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
  26. 26.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the side away from light (c) the darker half of it (d) where light hits most
  27. 27.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 2B (b) HB (c) H (d) 4H
  28. 28.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  29. 29.True or false: we use a water pot for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) sits lower on the page (c) looks bigger (d) overlaps other things
  31. 31.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, light washes”? (a) pencil (b) poster colour (c) oil pastels (d) watercolour
  32. 32.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call far hills and the sky? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
  33. 33.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a person standing tall (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) a ruler’s edge (c) ocean waves (d) a jalebi
  36. 36.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows less detail seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a jalebi (b) a ruler’s edge (c) ocean waves (d) the teeth of a saw
  38. 38.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a table top
  39. 39.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  40. 40.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) triangle (b) pyramid (c) sphere (d) cube

Answer key

  1. True
  2. foreground
  3. value
  4. False
  5. a sleeping person
  6. True
  7. organic shape
  8. dotted or broken line
  9. sphere
  10. far away
  11. 9
  12. texture
  13. True
  14. the part farthest away
  15. frame
  16. a wriggling snake
  17. oil pastels
  18. 6
  19. light value
  20. vertical
  21. near the viewer
  22. cuboid
  23. from white to black
  24. only length and width
  25. soft, dark marks
  26. where light hits most
  27. 2B
  28. 7
  29. False
  30. looks paler and bluer
  31. watercolour
  32. background
  33. True
  34. a falling tree
  35. a jalebi
  36. far away
  37. the teeth of a saw
  38. a standing tree trunk
  39. vertical
  40. triangle

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