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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 487 · 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 clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks bigger (b) sits near the horizon (c) shows more detail (d) sits lower on the page
  2. 2.True or false: “see-through colour” is a feature of watercolour. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  4. 4.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part nearest you (b) the part in between (c) the bottom of the page (d) the part farthest away
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) only length and width (c) a flat 2D area (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) space
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) shape
  8. 8.True or false: we use masking tape for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) easel (d) line
  11. 11.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks bigger (b) shows more detail (c) overlaps other things (d) is partly hidden
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks bigger (b) sits near the horizon (c) overlaps other things (d) shows more detail
  13. 13.True or false: pencil grade 2H makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) form
  16. 16.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “do not smudge easily”? (a) oil pastels (b) wax crayons (c) poster colour (d) pencil
  17. 17.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) taller (b) farther away (c) closer to you (d) younger
  18. 18.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) where light hits most (c) the side away from light (d) its shadow on the table
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  21. 21.True or false: dark grey has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  23. 23.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) blend with a fingertip (c) bright, flat colour (d) see-through colour
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  25. 25.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  27. 27.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  28. 28.True or false: we use a palette for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) ocean waves (c) a flag in the wind (d) a snail shell
  30. 30.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2B or 6B? (a) 6B (b) 2B
  32. 32.🍃 Is a cloud a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  33. 33.True or false: a cloud is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is shaped like a cube? (a) a sugar cube (b) a candle (c) a football (d) a globe
  35. 35.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) in the water pot (c) with paint on it (d) bristles down
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  37. 37.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: in a landscape picture, the bottom of the page is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a sponge (c) a big roller (d) a small round brush
  40. 40.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) texture

Answer key

  1. sits near the horizon
  2. True
  3. straight line
  4. the part farthest away
  5. rough, smooth or bumpy
  6. form
  7. texture
  8. False
  9. True
  10. easel
  11. is partly hidden
  12. sits near the horizon
  13. False
  14. False
  15. form
  16. wax crayons
  17. farther away
  18. where light hits most
  19. value
  20. curved lines
  21. True
  22. straight line
  23. grey lines for sketching
  24. colour
  25. True
  26. 7
  27. horizontal
  28. False
  29. a cut-here line
  30. False
  31. 6B
  32. organic shape
  33. False
  34. a sugar cube
  35. bristles up or flat
  36. dotted or broken line
  37. True
  38. True
  39. a small round brush
  40. texture

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