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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 395 · 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.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 brightest spot (d) the side away from light
  2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sharpener (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) flat brush
  3. 3.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part nearest you (b) the bottom of the page (c) the part in between (d) the top of the scene
  4. 4.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) only length and width (c) a moving dot’s path (d) can be seen all round
  7. 7.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a snail shell (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a ruler’s edge
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  10. 10.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  11. 11.📐 Is a cone a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  12. 12.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) wax crayons (b) oil pastels (c) watercolour (d) poster colour
  13. 13.Which of these is shaped like a cube? (a) a matchbox (b) a sugar cube (c) a globe (d) a football
  14. 14.True or false: black has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  16. 16.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) texture (d) value
  18. 18.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
  19. 19.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a straight line (c) a wavy line (d) a zigzag line
  20. 20.⬜⬛ Does dark brown have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) how a surface feels (c) a flat 2D area (d) has height, width, depth
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  24. 24.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part farthest away (b) things that look biggest (c) the top of the scene (d) the part in between
  26. 26.📐 Is a cuboid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
  27. 27.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2H or 2B? (a) 2H (b) 2B
  28. 28.💡 On a shaded ball, what is where light hits most called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
  29. 29.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) its shadow on the table (b) where light hits most (c) the side away from light (d) the darker half of it
  30. 30.True or false: ocean waves looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) rectangle (b) circle (c) cone (d) triangle
  33. 33.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part farthest away (b) the part nearest you (c) the bottom of the page (d) things that look biggest
  34. 34.🍦 How many flat faces does a cone have?
  35. 35.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a playground slide (c) a falling tree (d) the edge of a calm sea
  36. 36.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
  37. 37.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a toothpick (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a flag in the wind (d) stitches on cloth
  39. 39.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) glue
  40. 40.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?

Answer key

  1. the side away from light
  2. flat brush
  3. the top of the scene
  4. light value
  5. a hue, like red or blue
  6. only length and width
  7. standing on its bristles
  8. a ruler’s edge
  9. zigzag line
  10. 7
  11. a 3D form
  12. watercolour
  13. a sugar cube
  14. True
  15. vertical
  16. True
  17. frame
  18. 8
  19. a wavy line
  20. dark value
  21. a flat 2D area
  22. vertical lines
  23. shape
  24. True
  25. things that look biggest
  26. a 3D form
  27. 2B
  28. highlight
  29. where light hits most
  30. False
  31. True
  32. cone
  33. the part farthest away
  34. 1
  35. the edge of a calm sea
  36. 9
  37. a wide flat brush
  38. a flag in the wind
  39. glue
  40. 4

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