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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 410 · 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.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
  4. 4.What do we use an easel for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) wide, straight strokes
  5. 5.✏️ Which shading method uses smudging with a finger? (a) blending (b) stippling (c) cross-hatching (d) hatching
  6. 6.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  7. 7.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag (c) a spiral (d) a straight line
  9. 9.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) oval (b) circle (c) cylinder (d) star
  10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) easel (b) sponge (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
  11. 11.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) texture
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  14. 14.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “light first outlines”? (a) oil pastels (b) wax crayons (c) pencil (d) watercolour
  15. 15.⬜⬛ Does navy blue have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  16. 16.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) the brightest spot (c) where light hits most (d) the side away from light
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) line
  18. 18.True or false: a flower petal is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
  20. 20.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  22. 22.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape (c) a flat outline
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) glue (d) shape
  25. 25.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  26. 26.💧 Which paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) wax crayons (b) watercolour (c) poster colour (d) oil pastels
  27. 27.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) foreground (b) border (c) highlight (d) vanishing point
  28. 28.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
  31. 31.✏️ Which shading method uses lines crossing over? (a) stippling (b) hatching (c) blending (d) cross-hatching
  32. 32.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  33. 33.True or false: in a landscape picture, far hills and the sky is the background. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) masking tape (b) easel (c) water pot (d) sponge
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
  36. 36.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
  37. 37.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a small round brush (c) a toothpick (d) a wide flat brush
  38. 38.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a coiled rope (d) a flag in the wind

Answer key

  1. a playground slide
  2. 7
  3. rinsing between colours
  4. holding a board upright
  5. blending
  6. bad for the brush
  7. True
  8. a spiral
  9. cylinder
  10. masking tape
  11. True
  12. value
  13. curved lines
  14. pencil
  15. dark value
  16. the side away from light
  17. line
  18. True
  19. leaving it in water
  20. background
  21. dotted or broken line
  22. a 3D form
  23. space
  24. glue
  25. horizontal
  26. watercolour
  27. vanishing point
  28. False
  29. True
  30. foreground
  31. cross-hatching
  32. near the viewer
  33. True
  34. sponge
  35. standing on its bristles
  36. rinsing between colours
  37. a wide flat brush
  38. a falling tree
  39. texture
  40. a flag in the wind

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