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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 620 · 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: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) dashes on a road (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a jalebi
  3. 3.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) the side away from light (c) where light hits most (d) the brightest spot
  4. 4.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  5. 5.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) lots of tiny dots (b) smudging with a finger (c) dots packed close (d) criss-cross lines
  6. 6.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a marble (b) a globe (c) a dice (d) a traffic cone
  7. 7.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter H stand for? (a) hot (b) high (c) heavy (d) hard
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  9. 9.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  10. 10.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a party hat (b) a marble (c) a globe (d) a candle
  11. 11.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part farthest away is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a sugar cube (b) a water pipe (c) a traffic cone (d) a brick
  13. 13.True or false: a cloud is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) is partly hidden (b) looks paler and bluer (c) sits near the horizon (d) shows more detail
  15. 15.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles up or flat (c) bristles down (d) with paint on it
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  17. 17.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: shading with smudging with a finger is called blending. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🍃 Is a circle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  20. 20.True or false: on a shaded ball, the dark shape it throws is called the cast shadow. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is called hatching? (a) smudging with a finger (b) dots packed close (c) lines all one way (d) lots of tiny dots
  22. 22.True or false: an object that shows less detail seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🖼️ In the rule of thirds, where should the main subject go? (a) at the very edge (b) off the page (c) where the lines cross (d) in a corner
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) the area around objects (c) can be seen all round (d) a closed flat outline
  25. 25.📐 Is a star a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
  26. 26.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a spiral (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag
  27. 27.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  28. 28.True or false: navy blue has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “see-through colour”? (a) oil pastels (b) poster colour (c) wax crayons (d) watercolour
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  33. 33.True or false: on a shaded ball, the side away from light is called the cast shadow. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.What do we use masking tape for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding paper flat
  35. 35.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) overlaps other things (b) looks smaller (c) looks bigger (d) shows more detail
  36. 36.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  38. 38.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2H or 2B? (a) 2B (b) 2H
  39. 39.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is called hatching? (a) lines crossing over (b) smooth, soft tones (c) many parallel lines (d) criss-cross lines

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a wriggling snake
  3. the dark shape it throws
  4. good brush care
  5. criss-cross lines
  6. a traffic cone
  7. hard
  8. straight line
  9. a tall lamp post
  10. a candle
  11. False
  12. a water pipe
  13. True
  14. shows more detail
  15. bristles up or flat
  16. dotted or broken line
  17. False
  18. True
  19. geometric shape
  20. True
  21. lines all one way
  22. True
  23. where the lines cross
  24. can be seen all round
  25. a 2D shape
  26. a spiral
  27. horizontal lines
  28. True
  29. False
  30. True
  31. watercolour
  32. dotted or broken line
  33. False
  34. holding paper flat
  35. looks smaller
  36. diagonal
  37. curved lines
  38. 2B
  39. True
  40. many parallel lines

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