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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 605 · 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.True or false: a cloud is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part in between? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
  3. 3.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  4. 4.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) see-through colour (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) thick, opaque paint
  5. 5.🍃 Is a triangle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  6. 6.✏️ Which shading method uses smudging with a finger? (a) stippling (b) hatching (c) cross-hatching (d) blending
  7. 7.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
  9. 9.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade HB make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
  10. 10.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
  11. 11.True or false: a star is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part nearest you? (a) foreground (b) background (c) middle ground
  13. 13.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  14. 14.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sharpener (b) flat brush (c) round brush (d) water pot
  16. 16.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) knees (b) feet (c) elbows (d) eyes
  19. 19.🖼️ In the rule of thirds, where should the main subject go? (a) in a corner (b) where the lines cross (c) at the very edge (d) off the page
  20. 20.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  22. 22.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  23. 23.True or false: dark brown has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: pale yellow has a light value. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📐 Is a cube a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  27. 27.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  28. 28.True or false: a square is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part farthest away is the background. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔭 In a picture, an object that overlaps other things seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  31. 31.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
  32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) easel
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  34. 34.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) giving a pencil a point (d) wide, straight strokes
  35. 35.⬜⬛ Does white have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  36. 36.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) bright, flat colour (b) light first outlines (c) blend with a fingertip (d) mixed with lots of water
  37. 37.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  39. 39.True or false: an object that is partly hidden seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the side away from light called? (a) cast shadow (b) shadow side (c) highlight

Answer key

  1. True
  2. middle ground
  3. texture
  4. see-through colour
  5. geometric shape
  6. blending
  7. False
  8. wide, straight strokes
  9. medium marks
  10. rinsing between colours
  11. False
  12. foreground
  13. vertical
  14. True
  15. flat brush
  16. True
  17. True
  18. eyes
  19. where the lines cross
  20. True
  21. wavy line
  22. 7
  23. True
  24. False
  25. True
  26. a 3D form
  27. a tall lamp post
  28. False
  29. True
  30. near the viewer
  31. soft, dark marks
  32. easel
  33. shape
  34. giving a pencil a point
  35. light value
  36. blend with a fingertip
  37. False
  38. diagonal
  39. True
  40. shadow side

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