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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 572 · 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.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
  4. 4.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  5. 5.True or false: a rectangle is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) easel (d) masking tape
  7. 7.True or false: a puddle is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a cylinder is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a long, thin mark (c) has height, width, depth (d) a sense of near and far
  11. 11.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a party hat (b) a water pipe (c) a marble (d) a globe
  12. 12.True or false: we use an easel for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: a paint splash is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: a cube is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems far away. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “do not smudge easily” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  18. 18.True or false: in a landscape picture, things that look biggest is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is called stippling? (a) lines all one way (b) criss-cross lines (c) many parallel lines (d) lots of tiny dots
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a laser beam (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a cut-here line
  22. 22.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a 2D shape (b) a flat outline (c) a 3D form
  23. 23.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  24. 24.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
  25. 25.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2H make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
  26. 26.True or false: we use a sharpener for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  28. 28.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) is partly hidden (b) sits near the horizon (c) looks bigger (d) looks smaller
  29. 29.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the top of the scene (b) the part nearest you (c) the part in between (d) things that look biggest
  30. 30.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) square (b) cylinder (c) circle (d) star
  31. 31.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) a sense of near and far
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  34. 34.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) far hills and the sky (b) things that look biggest (c) the part farthest away (d) the part in between
  35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) water pot (d) sharpener
  36. 36.True or false: pencil grade H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) with paint on it (c) in the water pot (d) bristles up or flat
  38. 38.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “do not smudge easily” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles

Answer key

  1. far away
  2. 7
  3. 8
  4. bad for the brush
  5. False
  6. masking tape
  7. True
  8. True
  9. True
  10. a sense of near and far
  11. a party hat
  12. False
  13. False
  14. True
  15. False
  16. True
  17. dotted or broken line
  18. True
  19. False
  20. lots of tiny dots
  21. a cut-here line
  22. a 3D form
  23. diagonal
  24. 4
  25. hard, light marks
  26. False
  27. diagonal
  28. looks bigger
  29. the top of the scene
  30. cylinder
  31. bad for the brush
  32. a long, thin mark
  33. diagonal lines
  34. the part in between
  35. palette
  36. True
  37. bristles up or flat
  38. False
  39. False
  40. washing with mild soap

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