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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 491 · 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.🍃 Is a paint splash a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
  2. 2.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  3. 3.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  4. 4.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) ocean waves (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a laser beam
  7. 7.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “soft, light washes” is a feature of poster colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a shape (b) a cube (c) a form (d) a sculpture
  10. 10.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  11. 11.True or false: on a shaded ball, the side away from light is called the cast shadow. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits lower on the page (b) is partly hidden (c) shows less detail (d) looks smaller
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  14. 14.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) shows less detail (b) looks paler and bluer (c) sits near the horizon (d) overlaps other things
  15. 15.True or false: pencil grade 6B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.⬜⬛ Does pale yellow have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  17. 17.🔭 In a picture, an object that is partly hidden seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sharpener (b) sponge (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
  19. 19.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a spiral (d) a zigzag
  22. 22.🍃 Is a flower petal a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
  23. 23.True or false: we use a water pot for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) rinsing brushes (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
  26. 26.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the darker half of it (b) the dark shape it throws (c) where light hits most (d) the brightest spot
  27. 27.True or false: a rectangle is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: black has a light value. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  30. 30.True or false: navy blue has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) value
  32. 32.True or false: “blend with a fingertip” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🍃 Is a circle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  35. 35.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, light washes”? (a) watercolour (b) oil pastels (c) poster colour (d) wax crayons
  37. 37.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
  38. 38.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) rinsing brushes
  39. 39.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
  40. 40.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the shadow side. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. organic shape
  2. 4
  3. diagonal
  4. False
  5. texture
  6. the teeth of a saw
  7. False
  8. False
  9. a shape
  10. vertical
  11. False
  12. sits lower on the page
  13. shape
  14. overlaps other things
  15. True
  16. light value
  17. far away
  18. sponge
  19. False
  20. False
  21. a spiral
  22. organic shape
  23. False
  24. True
  25. giving a pencil a point
  26. the dark shape it throws
  27. True
  28. False
  29. near the viewer
  30. True
  31. texture
  32. False
  33. True
  34. geometric shape
  35. False
  36. watercolour
  37. 4
  38. rinsing brushes
  39. 9
  40. False

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