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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 387 · 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 coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
  4. 4.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  6. 6.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the dark shape it throws (c) the darker half of it (d) where light hits most
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  8. 8.🔭 In a picture, an object that overlaps other things seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  9. 9.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) knees (b) elbows (c) eyes (d) feet
  10. 10.🧊 Which 3D form is an ice-cream cone shaped like? (a) sphere (b) cuboid (c) cube (d) cone
  11. 11.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) above the object (b) in the sky (c) under the object (d) on the ceiling
  12. 12.📐 Is a pyramid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  13. 13.True or false: a star is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part in between (b) the part nearest you (c) things that look biggest (d) the part farthest away
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  16. 16.✏️ Which pencil is softer: 4B or 2B? (a) 2B (b) 4B
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) a flag in the wind (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a cut-here line
  18. 18.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) soft, light washes (b) bright, flat colour (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) do not smudge easily
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) a wriggling snake (c) a flag in the wind (d) a tightly pulled rope
  20. 20.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) bright, flat colour (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) do not smudge easily
  21. 21.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) cross-hatching (b) stippling (c) blending (d) hatching
  22. 22.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the top of the scene (b) the part in between (c) the part nearest you (d) the bottom of the page
  24. 24.True or false: a circle is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  27. 27.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part in between is the background. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter H stand for? (a) heavy (b) hot (c) high (d) hard
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) form (c) value (d) line
  31. 31.True or false: a sphere is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
  33. 33.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the cast shadow. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🍃 Is a puddle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  37. 37.True or false: white has a light value. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  39. 39.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
  40. 40.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?

Answer key

  1. True
  2. diagonal
  3. rinsing between colours
  4. True
  5. horizontal lines
  6. the darker half of it
  7. vertical lines
  8. near the viewer
  9. eyes
  10. cone
  11. under the object
  12. a 3D form
  13. False
  14. the part farthest away
  15. space
  16. 4B
  17. a row of pointy peaks
  18. soft, creamy sticks
  19. a jalebi
  20. bright, flat colour
  21. hatching
  22. False
  23. the part in between
  24. True
  25. False
  26. value
  27. False
  28. hard
  29. value
  30. texture
  31. True
  32. 4
  33. True
  34. True
  35. False
  36. organic shape
  37. True
  38. vertical
  39. reshaping the tip
  40. 7

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