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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 627 · 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.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) above the object (b) on the left side (c) inside the object (d) on the right side
  2. 2.🥫 How many flat faces does a cylinder have?
  3. 3.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cube (b) sphere (c) cylinder (d) oval
  4. 4.🧊 Which 3D form is a candle shaped like? (a) sphere (b) cone (c) cylinder (d) cube
  5. 5.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows less detail (b) is partly hidden (c) looks bigger (d) sits near the horizon
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  8. 8.True or false: a cylinder is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “see-through colour” is a feature of watercolour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) sand (c) hot oil (d) water and mild soap
  11. 11.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
  12. 12.⬜⬛ Does black have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  13. 13.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a dice (b) a globe (c) a shoe box (d) a party hat
  14. 14.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  15. 15.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a 2D shape (b) a flat outline (c) a 3D form
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  18. 18.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a lightning bolt (c) stitches on cloth (d) a snail shell
  20. 20.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a pencil (d) a toothpick
  21. 21.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part nearest you is the middle ground. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) line
  24. 24.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the top of the scene (b) the part farthest away (c) the part nearest you (d) the part in between
  25. 25.Which of these is called hatching? (a) lots of tiny dots (b) lines crossing over (c) lines all one way (d) smudging with a finger
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  27. 27.💧 Which paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) wax crayons (b) oil pastels (c) watercolour (d) poster colour
  28. 28.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 6B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
  29. 29.True or false: a triangle is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a closed flat outline (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  32. 32.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  33. 33.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
  35. 35.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) farther away (b) closer to you (c) younger (d) taller
  36. 36.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 2H (b) H (c) 4H (d) HB
  37. 37.True or false: dark grey has a light value. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: we use an easel for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  40. 40.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) where light hits most (c) the side away from light (d) its shadow on the table

Answer key

  1. on the right side
  2. 2
  3. oval
  4. cylinder
  5. False
  6. looks bigger
  7. line
  8. True
  9. True
  10. water and mild soap
  11. wide, straight strokes
  12. dark value
  13. a shoe box
  14. horizontal
  15. False
  16. a 3D form
  17. curved lines
  18. scrubbing hard on paper
  19. a snail shell
  20. a wide flat brush
  21. False
  22. False
  23. value
  24. the part nearest you
  25. lines all one way
  26. texture
  27. watercolour
  28. soft, dark marks
  29. False
  30. False
  31. how light or dark it is
  32. horizontal
  33. True
  34. 6
  35. farther away
  36. HB
  37. False
  38. False
  39. good brush care
  40. the side away from light

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