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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 619 · 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 hexagon a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  2. 2.⬜⬛ Does dark brown have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a cut-here line (c) a coiled rope (d) ocean waves
  4. 4.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the dark shape it throws (c) the side away from light (d) the brightest spot
  5. 5.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a standing tree trunk (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a tall lamp post
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a ruler’s edge (c) ocean waves (d) a tightly pulled rope
  8. 8.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) lots of tiny dots (b) smudging with a finger (c) many parallel lines (d) lines crossing over
  9. 9.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
  10. 10.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the part in between (b) the part nearest you (c) the part farthest away (d) the bottom of the page
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pyramid (b) cube (c) triangle (d) cylinder
  12. 12.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  14. 14.True or false: “thick, opaque paint” is a feature of poster colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📐 Is a cone a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  16. 16.True or false: a hexagon is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) is partly hidden (b) shows more detail (c) overlaps other things (d) looks bigger
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) can be seen all round (c) how light or dark it is (d) what a rainbow shows
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  22. 22.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  23. 23.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a sponge (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) form
  25. 25.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the background. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) form
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) the teeth of a saw (c) dashes on a road (d) a lightning bolt
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  29. 29.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) HB (b) 2H
  30. 30.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a paint splash is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks smaller (b) looks bigger (c) sits near the horizon (d) shows less detail
  33. 33.Which of these is called hatching? (a) lines crossing over (b) criss-cross lines (c) dots packed close (d) lines all one way
  34. 34.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) colour
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  37. 37.💡 On a shaded ball, what is where light hits most called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
  38. 38.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) value (c) colour (d) texture
  40. 40.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue

Answer key

  1. geometric shape
  2. dark value
  3. ocean waves
  4. the brightest spot
  5. a falling tree
  6. reshaping the tip
  7. a snail shell
  8. lines crossing over
  9. holding a board upright
  10. the part in between
  11. triangle
  12. hard, light marks
  13. spiral line
  14. True
  15. a 3D form
  16. True
  17. True
  18. vertical
  19. is partly hidden
  20. a moving dot’s path
  21. curved lines
  22. 7
  23. a small round brush
  24. shape
  25. True
  26. form
  27. a jalebi
  28. straight line
  29. 2H
  30. False
  31. False
  32. looks bigger
  33. lines all one way
  34. True
  35. colour
  36. spiral line
  37. highlight
  38. False
  39. shape
  40. glue

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