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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 409 · 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) sand (b) hot oil (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
  2. 2.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) mixed with lots of water (d) see-through colour
  3. 3.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) elbows (b) eyes (c) feet (d) knees
  4. 4.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) a traffic cone (b) a football (c) a matchbox (d) a sugar cube
  5. 5.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) light first outlines (c) soft, light washes (d) bright, flat colour
  6. 6.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “see-through colour”? (a) watercolour (b) oil pastels (c) poster colour (d) wax crayons
  7. 7.Which of these is called hatching? (a) dots packed close (b) many parallel lines (c) criss-cross lines (d) smudging with a finger
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) square (b) cylinder (c) triangle (d) rectangle
  9. 9.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade HB make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
  11. 11.True or false: a triangle is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) overlaps other things (b) shows less detail (c) looks smaller (d) is partly hidden
  13. 13.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a spiral (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag
  14. 14.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  15. 15.⬜⬛ Does dark grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  16. 16.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  17. 17.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2B or 6B? (a) 2B (b) 6B
  19. 19.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
  20. 20.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a sponge (c) a big roller (d) a small round brush
  21. 21.True or false: a hexagon is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows more detail (b) overlaps other things (c) shows less detail (d) sits lower on the page
  23. 23.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a globe (b) a party hat (c) a shoe box (d) a football
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
  25. 25.📐 Is a sphere a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  26. 26.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a table top (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
  28. 28.True or false: an object that looks paler and bluer seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: we use a water pot for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a circle is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the background. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part in between? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
  33. 33.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
  34. 34.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
  35. 35.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
  36. 36.📐 Is a circle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  37. 37.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) shows more detail (b) shows less detail (c) overlaps other things (d) looks bigger
  38. 38.🖼️ In the rule of thirds, where should the main subject go? (a) in a corner (b) off the page (c) at the very edge (d) where the lines cross
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) ocean waves (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a cut-here line (d) a jalebi
  40. 40.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) dabbing soft textures

Answer key

  1. water and mild soap
  2. hard, waxy sticks
  3. eyes
  4. a football
  5. light first outlines
  6. watercolour
  7. many parallel lines
  8. cylinder
  9. False
  10. medium marks
  11. False
  12. overlaps other things
  13. a spiral
  14. bad for the brush
  15. dark value
  16. 7
  17. False
  18. 6B
  19. leaving it in water
  20. a small round brush
  21. True
  22. shows less detail
  23. a party hat
  24. easel
  25. a 3D form
  26. False
  27. a falling tree
  28. True
  29. False
  30. False
  31. True
  32. middle ground
  33. glue
  34. foreground
  35. 6
  36. a 2D shape
  37. shows less detail
  38. where the lines cross
  39. a cut-here line
  40. holding a board upright

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