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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 448 · 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.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) use an eraser (b) press lighter (c) press harder (d) add water
  2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) easel
  3. 3.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a cube (b) a form (c) a sculpture (d) a shape
  5. 5.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a person standing tall (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
  7. 7.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground
  8. 8.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part farthest away (b) far hills and the sky (c) the part in between (d) things that look biggest
  9. 9.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag line (c) a wavy line (d) a dotted line
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  11. 11.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  13. 13.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called blending. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  16. 16.True or false: a triangle is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: dark brown has a light value. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) border (b) foreground (c) vanishing point (d) highlight
  19. 19.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits near the horizon seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  20. 20.🥫 How many flat faces does a cylinder have?
  21. 21.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the side facing the lamp (b) the side away from it (c) the bottom
  22. 22.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks bigger seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  24. 24.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a falling tree (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top
  25. 25.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) younger (b) closer to you (c) farther away (d) taller
  27. 27.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  29. 29.True or false: a triangle is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) do not smudge easily (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) soft, light washes (d) hard, waxy sticks
  31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) line (d) form
  32. 32.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) mixed with lots of water (b) do not smudge easily (c) thick, opaque paint (d) hard, waxy sticks
  33. 33.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the side away from light (b) its shadow on the table (c) the dark shape it throws (d) the brightest spot
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) the teeth of a saw (c) ocean waves (d) a lightning bolt
  36. 36.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) sphere (b) cone (c) circle (d) cube
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  38. 38.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  39. 39.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  40. 40.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) criss-cross lines (c) many parallel lines (d) dots packed close

Answer key

  1. press harder
  2. easel
  3. False
  4. a shape
  5. a falling tree
  6. letting paint dry on it
  7. foreground
  8. things that look biggest
  9. a wavy line
  10. diagonal lines
  11. bad for the brush
  12. horizontal lines
  13. False
  14. 7
  15. frame
  16. False
  17. False
  18. vanishing point
  19. far away
  20. 2
  21. the side facing the lamp
  22. False
  23. near the viewer
  24. a table top
  25. True
  26. farther away
  27. False
  28. vertical
  29. True
  30. soft, light washes
  31. easel
  32. thick, opaque paint
  33. the side away from light
  34. form
  35. ocean waves
  36. cube
  37. value
  38. far away
  39. horizontal
  40. criss-cross lines

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