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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 350 · 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 do we use a palette for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) wide, straight strokes
  2. 2.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a snail shell (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) ocean waves
  5. 5.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
  6. 6.⚽ How many flat faces does a sphere have?
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) form (d) value
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) line (c) colour (d) space
  9. 9.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: shading with many parallel lines is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is called hatching? (a) many parallel lines (b) criss-cross lines (c) lots of tiny dots (d) smooth, soft tones
  13. 13.True or false: in a landscape picture, the bottom of the page is the foreground. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  15. 15.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a laser beam (c) a cut-here line (d) the teeth of a saw
  17. 17.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) bright, flat colour (c) mixed with lots of water (d) soft, light washes
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
  19. 19.🍃 Is a cloud a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  20. 20.True or false: “blend with a fingertip” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) see-through colour (b) grey lines for sketching (c) bright, flat colour (d) do not smudge easily
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) value
  24. 24.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) cube (b) circle (c) sphere (d) cone
  25. 25.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  26. 26.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  27. 27.True or false: “bright, flat colour” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  29. 29.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) criss-cross lines (b) many parallel lines (c) lines all one way (d) lots of tiny dots
  30. 30.✏️ Which shading method uses criss-cross lines? (a) cross-hatching (b) hatching (c) stippling (d) blending
  31. 31.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4H make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  35. 35.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, light washes”? (a) pencil (b) oil pastels (c) watercolour (d) poster colour
  36. 36.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the part in between (b) the part nearest you (c) the bottom of the page (d) things that look biggest
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a snail shell (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) stitches on cloth
  39. 39.True or false: dark grey has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?

Answer key

  1. mixing colours
  2. True
  3. cast shadow
  4. a row of pointy peaks
  5. cast shadow
  6. 0
  7. easel
  8. line
  9. True
  10. True
  11. False
  12. many parallel lines
  13. True
  14. horizontal
  15. texture
  16. a flag in the wind
  17. hard, waxy sticks
  18. scrubbing hard on paper
  19. organic shape
  20. True
  21. True
  22. do not smudge easily
  23. shape
  24. cube
  25. good brush care
  26. diagonal
  27. False
  28. 4
  29. criss-cross lines
  30. cross-hatching
  31. False
  32. False
  33. hard, light marks
  34. dotted or broken line
  35. watercolour
  36. False
  37. the part in between
  38. a tightly pulled rope
  39. True
  40. 7

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