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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 300 · 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: a cone is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part in between (b) far hills and the sky (c) the part nearest you (d) the bottom of the page
  3. 3.🧊 Which 3D form is a matchbox shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) sphere (c) cylinder (d) cone
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a snail shell (c) ocean waves (d) a ruler’s edge
  5. 5.✏️ Which shading method uses smooth, soft tones? (a) cross-hatching (b) stippling (c) hatching (d) blending
  6. 6.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
  7. 7.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  9. 9.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) pencil (b) oil pastels (c) watercolour (d) wax crayons
  11. 11.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) far hills and the sky (b) the part in between (c) the bottom of the page (d) the part nearest you
  12. 12.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  13. 13.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a small round brush (c) a sponge (d) a wide flat brush
  14. 14.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) bright, flat colour (c) do not smudge easily (d) soft, light washes
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows more detail (b) shows less detail (c) sits near the horizon (d) is partly hidden
  16. 16.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits near the horizon seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  18. 18.True or false: a circle is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) can be seen all round (b) what a rainbow shows (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) how light or dark it is
  20. 20.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part nearest you is the background. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔭 In a picture, an object that is partly hidden seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cuboid (b) rectangle (c) square (d) oval
  23. 23.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  25. 25.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  26. 26.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a candle (b) a shoe box (c) a party hat (d) a brick
  27. 27.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cuboid (b) cone (c) cube (d) star
  28. 28.True or false: we use a round brush for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is called hatching? (a) lines crossing over (b) lots of tiny dots (c) lines all one way (d) smudging with a finger
  30. 30.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  32. 32.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) see-through colour (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) thick, opaque paint (d) soft, creamy sticks
  33. 33.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks smaller (b) sits lower on the page (c) sits near the horizon (d) shows less detail
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pyramid (b) cylinder (c) sphere (d) circle
  38. 38.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sharpener (b) masking tape (c) easel (d) round brush
  39. 39.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) see-through colour (c) light first outlines (d) blend with a fingertip
  40. 40.📐 Is a rectangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape

Answer key

  1. True
  2. far hills and the sky
  3. cuboid
  4. ocean waves
  5. blending
  6. standing on its bristles
  7. 7
  8. curved lines
  9. True
  10. watercolour
  11. the part in between
  12. near the viewer
  13. a small round brush
  14. soft, light washes
  15. shows more detail
  16. True
  17. far away
  18. False
  19. what a rainbow shows
  20. False
  21. far away
  22. cuboid
  23. True
  24. wavy line
  25. good brush care
  26. a candle
  27. star
  28. False
  29. lines all one way
  30. True
  31. far away
  32. thick, opaque paint
  33. sits lower on the page
  34. colour
  35. sharpener
  36. straight line
  37. circle
  38. masking tape
  39. blend with a fingertip
  40. a 2D shape

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