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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 44 · 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.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  3. 3.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles down (c) with paint on it (d) bristles up or flat
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) only length and width (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a solid 3D object
  5. 5.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the part in between (b) the part farthest away (c) the top of the scene (d) the part nearest you
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) form (c) colour (d) shape
  8. 8.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  10. 10.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  11. 11.True or false: we use a water pot for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📐 Is a square a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits near the horizon (b) looks smaller (c) shows less detail (d) shows more detail
  14. 14.True or false: an object that looks smaller seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks bigger (b) sits near the horizon (c) is partly hidden (d) shows less detail
  16. 16.🍃 Is a circle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) flat brush (b) easel (c) masking tape (d) round brush
  18. 18.Which of these is called stippling? (a) many parallel lines (b) smudging with a finger (c) criss-cross lines (d) dots packed close
  19. 19.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a dotted line (c) a spiral (d) a straight line
  20. 20.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cone (b) pyramid (c) sphere (d) star
  21. 21.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “see-through colour”? (a) poster colour (b) watercolour (c) oil pastels (d) pencil
  22. 22.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a straight line (c) a wavy line (d) a dotted line
  23. 23.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade HB make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
  24. 24.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, light washes”? (a) oil pastels (b) pencil (c) watercolour (d) wax crayons
  26. 26.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  27. 27.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a candle (b) a water pipe (c) a shoe box (d) a traffic cone
  28. 28.True or false: on a shaded ball, its shadow on the table is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) H (b) 2B (c) 4H (d) HB
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) overlaps other things (b) sits lower on the page (c) shows more detail (d) sits near the horizon
  31. 31.Which of these is called blending? (a) many parallel lines (b) criss-cross lines (c) smudging with a finger (d) dots packed close
  32. 32.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  33. 33.True or false: a triangle is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: dark grey has a light value. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) form
  37. 37.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a playground slide (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  38. 38.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) 2B (b) HB

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. straight line
  3. bristles up or flat
  4. a solid 3D object
  5. True
  6. the part in between
  7. line
  8. False
  9. shape
  10. diagonal
  11. False
  12. a 2D shape
  13. shows more detail
  14. False
  15. looks bigger
  16. geometric shape
  17. masking tape
  18. dots packed close
  19. a spiral
  20. star
  21. watercolour
  22. a wavy line
  23. medium marks
  24. False
  25. watercolour
  26. 4
  27. a traffic cone
  28. False
  29. 2B
  30. sits near the horizon
  31. smudging with a finger
  32. glue
  33. False
  34. True
  35. False
  36. space
  37. a table top
  38. False
  39. True
  40. 2B

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