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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 354 · 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 you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) hot oil
  2. 2.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) masking tape
  4. 4.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) circle (b) square (c) rectangle (d) cube
  6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  7. 7.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 4H (b) 6B (c) 2B (d) HB
  8. 8.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a jalebi (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a cut-here line
  10. 10.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 6B (b) HB (c) B (d) 4H
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) value (d) form
  12. 12.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
  13. 13.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) H (b) 4H (c) B (d) 2H
  14. 14.What do we use a palette for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) fine lines and details
  15. 15.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  17. 17.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade HB make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
  18. 18.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top
  20. 20.True or false: a triangle is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) HB (b) 2B
  22. 22.True or false: “blend with a fingertip” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  25. 25.True or false: “do not smudge easily” is a feature of watercolour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call things that look biggest? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
  28. 28.✏️ Which shading method uses lots of tiny dots? (a) hatching (b) cross-hatching (c) blending (d) stippling
  29. 29.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  30. 30.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  31. 31.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) a matchbox (b) a shoe box (c) a traffic cone (d) a football
  32. 32.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) watercolour (b) oil pastels (c) wax crayons (d) pencil
  33. 33.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  35. 35.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a flat outline (b) a 3D form (c) a 2D shape
  36. 36.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
  37. 37.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) with paint on it (c) in the water pot (d) bristles up or flat
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) round brush (b) easel (c) palette (d) flat brush

Answer key

  1. water and mild soap
  2. True
  3. masking tape
  4. True
  5. cube
  6. 7
  7. HB
  8. False
  9. a ruler’s edge
  10. 4H
  11. easel
  12. 9
  13. B
  14. mixing colours
  15. True
  16. frame
  17. medium marks
  18. False
  19. a playground slide
  20. False
  21. 2B
  22. True
  23. False
  24. horizontal lines
  25. False
  26. False
  27. foreground
  28. stippling
  29. bad for the brush
  30. horizontal
  31. a football
  32. wax crayons
  33. True
  34. light value
  35. a 3D form
  36. leaving it in water
  37. True
  38. bristles up or flat
  39. horizontal lines
  40. easel

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