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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 475 · 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 the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  2. 2.True or false: a leaf is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  4. 4.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) cast shadow (b) shadow side (c) highlight
  6. 6.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call things that look biggest? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) line (d) form
  9. 9.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
  11. 11.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  12. 12.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) its shadow on the table (b) where light hits most (c) the darker half of it (d) the side away from light
  13. 13.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the shadow side. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
  17. 17.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) cross-hatching (b) hatching (c) stippling (d) blending
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cylinder (b) rectangle (c) sphere (d) cuboid
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  21. 21.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  22. 22.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  23. 23.True or false: a triangle is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a circle is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of poster colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.⬜⬛ Does light grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  28. 28.True or false: black has a light value. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: an object that looks bigger seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter B stand for? (a) blue (b) brown (c) big (d) black
  31. 31.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows less detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  32. 32.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: light grey has a light value. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) see-through colour (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) light first outlines (d) soft, light washes
  35. 35.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) sphere (b) circle (c) cone (d) cube
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) line (c) space (d) form
  38. 38.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  39. 39.🍃 Is a paint splash a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
  40. 40.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. True
  3. vertical
  4. False
  5. highlight
  6. foreground
  7. spiral line
  8. easel
  9. False
  10. foreground
  11. zigzag line
  12. where light hits most
  13. True
  14. False
  15. glue
  16. leaving it in water
  17. True
  18. hatching
  19. rectangle
  20. space
  21. 7
  22. a table top
  23. True
  24. True
  25. True
  26. False
  27. light value
  28. False
  29. True
  30. black
  31. far away
  32. False
  33. True
  34. light first outlines
  35. cube
  36. colour
  37. form
  38. near the viewer
  39. organic shape
  40. washing with mild soap

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