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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 467 · 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 looks like a spiral line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) ocean waves (c) a laser beam (d) a jalebi
  2. 2.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cylinder (b) pyramid (c) square (d) cuboid
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits lower on the page (b) overlaps other things (c) sits near the horizon (d) shows more detail
  4. 4.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  5. 5.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “thick, opaque paint”? (a) pencil (b) wax crayons (c) watercolour (d) poster colour
  6. 6.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 brightest spot (d) the darker half of it
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a flat 2D area (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  9. 9.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part in between (b) the part farthest away (c) far hills and the sky (d) the part nearest you
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  11. 11.True or false: an object that shows less detail seems far away. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how a surface feels (d) from white to black
  14. 14.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the top of the scene (b) far hills and the sky (c) the part in between (d) things that look biggest
  17. 17.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form (c) a flat outline
  18. 18.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) shows less detail (b) looks bigger (c) looks smaller (d) looks paler and bluer
  19. 19.True or false: shading with many parallel lines is called cross-hatching. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) overlaps other things (c) sits lower on the page (d) looks bigger
  21. 21.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  23. 23.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) sphere (b) cone (c) cube (d) square
  24. 24.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: an object that looks smaller seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.⬜⬛ Does dark brown have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  28. 28.True or false: pencil grade HB makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) do not smudge easily (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) soft, light washes (d) bright, flat colour
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  32. 32.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) value
  33. 33.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) HB (b) 4B (c) H (d) 6B
  34. 34.🧊 Which 3D form is a party hat shaped like? (a) cone (b) cylinder (c) sphere (d) cuboid
  35. 35.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  36. 36.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the side away from light (b) the dark shape it throws (c) where light hits most (d) its shadow on the table
  37. 37.📐 Is a triangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a snail shell (c) a ruler’s edge (d) the teeth of a saw
  39. 39.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a pencil (c) a small round brush (d) a toothpick
  40. 40.True or false: pencil grade 6B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a jalebi
  2. square
  3. sits near the horizon
  4. light value
  5. poster colour
  6. the darker half of it
  7. glue
  8. a moving dot’s path
  9. the part nearest you
  10. shape
  11. True
  12. good brush care
  13. from white to black
  14. False
  15. False
  16. things that look biggest
  17. a 3D form
  18. looks bigger
  19. False
  20. looks paler and bluer
  21. True
  22. 7
  23. sphere
  24. False
  25. False
  26. False
  27. dark value
  28. False
  29. bright, flat colour
  30. space
  31. zigzag lines
  32. texture
  33. H
  34. cone
  35. good brush care
  36. the side away from light
  37. a 2D shape
  38. stitches on cloth
  39. a wide flat brush
  40. True

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