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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 495 · 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.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding paper flat (c) dabbing soft textures (d) giving a pencil a point
  2. 2.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4H make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
  5. 5.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) shows more detail (b) looks bigger (c) looks smaller (d) sits lower on the page
  6. 6.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called cross-hatching. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📐 Is a cube a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
  8. 8.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) where light hits most (b) the side away from light (c) the darker half of it (d) its shadow on the table
  9. 9.True or false: “thick, opaque paint” is a feature of poster colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) sphere (b) circle (c) star (d) oval
  11. 11.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part in between (b) the top of the scene (c) the part nearest you (d) the part farthest away
  12. 12.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
  13. 13.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
  14. 14.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) a marble (b) a sugar cube (c) a brick (d) a candle
  15. 15.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
  16. 16.True or false: “grey lines for sketching” is a feature of poster colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) value
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) the area around objects (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  20. 20.📐 Is a cylinder a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  22. 22.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the cast shadow. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sphere (b) cone (c) pyramid (d) rectangle
  24. 24.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  25. 25.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a brick (b) a globe (c) a football (d) a dice
  26. 26.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a jalebi (b) dashes on a road (c) a lightning bolt (d) a row of pointy peaks
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks bigger (b) overlaps other things (c) shows more detail (d) sits near the horizon
  29. 29.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2H or 2B? (a) 2B (b) 2H
  30. 30.🧊 How many edges does a cube have?
  31. 31.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) light first outlines (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) see-through colour (d) soft, creamy sticks
  32. 32.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 4B (b) 6B (c) 2B (d) HB
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) form (c) texture (d) line
  34. 34.True or false: a circle is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  36. 36.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.⬜⬛ Does dark brown have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  38. 38.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) a flat 2D area (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  40. 40.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours

Answer key

  1. giving a pencil a point
  2. True
  3. False
  4. hard, light marks
  5. looks smaller
  6. True
  7. a 3D form
  8. its shadow on the table
  9. True
  10. sphere
  11. the part nearest you
  12. background
  13. holding a board upright
  14. a marble
  15. drying bristles up
  16. False
  17. curved lines
  18. shape
  19. how light or dark it is
  20. a 3D form
  21. texture
  22. False
  23. rectangle
  24. 7
  25. a brick
  26. horizontal
  27. dashes on a road
  28. sits near the horizon
  29. 2B
  30. 12
  31. see-through colour
  32. HB
  33. form
  34. True
  35. bad for the brush
  36. True
  37. dark value
  38. frame
  39. what a rainbow shows
  40. rinsing between colours

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