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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 435 · 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 lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) looks bigger (c) shows less detail (d) sits near the horizon
  3. 3.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) poster colour (b) watercolour (c) wax crayons (d) pencil
  4. 4.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  5. 5.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
  6. 6.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
  7. 7.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) stippling (b) blending (c) hatching (d) cross-hatching
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how light or dark it is
  9. 9.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part farthest away is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
  11. 11.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “see-through colour”? (a) wax crayons (b) watercolour (c) poster colour (d) pencil
  12. 12.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) lines all one way (b) dots packed close (c) smooth, soft tones (d) criss-cross lines
  13. 13.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) soft, creamy sticks (b) thick, opaque paint (c) do not smudge easily (d) light first outlines
  14. 14.True or false: we use a sponge for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the highlight. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “grey lines for sketching” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.⬜⬛ Does navy blue have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  19. 19.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) square (b) triangle (c) sphere (d) star
  20. 20.Which of these is called hatching? (a) criss-cross lines (b) lines all one way (c) lines crossing over (d) smudging with a finger
  21. 21.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part nearest you? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
  22. 22.True or false: pale yellow has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a wriggling snake (d) a coiled rope
  24. 24.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) grey lines for sketching (c) see-through colour (d) do not smudge easily
  26. 26.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 side away from light (d) the brightest spot
  27. 27.⬜⬛ Does dark grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  28. 28.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
  29. 29.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
  30. 30.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
  31. 31.True or false: we use a sponge for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  33. 33.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) do not smudge easily (b) mixed with lots of water (c) blend with a fingertip (d) light first outlines
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  35. 35.True or false: an object that is partly hidden seems far away. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “blend with a fingertip”? (a) poster colour (b) wax crayons (c) watercolour (d) oil pastels
  37. 37.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) sits lower on the page (c) is partly hidden (d) looks smaller
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  39. 39.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  40. 40.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. curved lines
  2. looks bigger
  3. watercolour
  4. good brush care
  5. 6
  6. 8
  7. hatching
  8. how light or dark it is
  9. False
  10. colour
  11. watercolour
  12. criss-cross lines
  13. do not smudge easily
  14. False
  15. True
  16. False
  17. dark value
  18. straight line
  19. sphere
  20. lines all one way
  21. foreground
  22. False
  23. a coiled rope
  24. True
  25. blend with a fingertip
  26. the side away from light
  27. dark value
  28. shadow side
  29. highlight
  30. a sleeping person
  31. False
  32. diagonal
  33. light first outlines
  34. dotted or broken line
  35. True
  36. oil pastels
  37. sits lower on the page
  38. wavy line
  39. horizontal
  40. False

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