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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 588 · 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 pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 4H (b) 2H (c) B (d) H
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a coiled rope (d) a wriggling snake
  3. 3.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) oval (b) cube (c) cone (d) cuboid
  5. 5.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) shows less detail (b) overlaps other things (c) looks smaller (d) sits near the horizon
  6. 6.True or false: in a landscape picture, far hills and the sky is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) soft, light washes (b) thick, opaque paint (c) mixed with lots of water (d) soft, creamy sticks
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks bigger (b) sits near the horizon (c) sits lower on the page (d) shows more detail
  9. 9.⬜⬛ Does light grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  10. 10.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the side facing the lamp (b) the bottom (c) the side away from it
  11. 11.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) 2H (b) HB
  12. 12.Which of these is called blending? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) lines all one way (c) dots packed close (d) lots of tiny dots
  13. 13.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the cast shadow. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) a moving dot’s path (c) looks furry or scaly (d) has height, width, depth
  15. 15.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  17. 17.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a solid 3D object (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) has height, width, depth
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  21. 21.📐 Is a triangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  22. 22.📐 Is a star a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  23. 23.📐 Is a cube a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
  24. 24.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) stippling (b) hatching (c) cross-hatching (d) blending
  25. 25.True or false: pencil grade HB makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part farthest away (b) things that look biggest (c) the part in between (d) the top of the scene
  27. 27.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) form (d) value
  29. 29.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: dark brown has a light value. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  32. 32.True or false: dark grey has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
  34. 34.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  36. 36.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  37. 37.True or false: pencil grade 2H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: we use an easel for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits lower on the page (b) looks paler and bluer (c) sits near the horizon (d) looks smaller

Answer key

  1. B
  2. a cut-here line
  3. True
  4. oval
  5. overlaps other things
  6. False
  7. thick, opaque paint
  8. sits near the horizon
  9. light value
  10. the side facing the lamp
  11. 2H
  12. smooth, soft tones
  13. False
  14. has height, width, depth
  15. True
  16. value
  17. background
  18. diagonal lines
  19. a hue, like red or blue
  20. value
  21. a 2D shape
  22. a 2D shape
  23. a 3D form
  24. hatching
  25. True
  26. things that look biggest
  27. True
  28. easel
  29. True
  30. False
  31. glue
  32. True
  33. scrubbing hard on paper
  34. soft, dark marks
  35. straight line
  36. light value
  37. True
  38. True
  39. False
  40. sits lower on the page

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