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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 646 · 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 of these is a solid 3D form? (a) cylinder (b) rectangle (c) triangle (d) star
  2. 2.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  4. 4.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the side away from it (b) the bottom (c) the side facing the lamp
  5. 5.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part nearest you is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a 3D form (b) a flat outline (c) a 2D shape
  7. 7.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  9. 9.✏️ Which pencil is softer: 4B or 2B? (a) 4B (b) 2B
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) overlaps other things (b) looks bigger (c) sits lower on the page (d) looks smaller
  11. 11.Which of these is called blending? (a) dots packed close (b) smooth, soft tones (c) lines all one way (d) lots of tiny dots
  12. 12.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  13. 13.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cone (b) pyramid (c) square (d) cylinder
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) glue (d) shape
  15. 15.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  16. 16.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  17. 17.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) sphere (b) square (c) cube (d) cone
  18. 18.⬜⬛ Does dark grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) water pot (c) easel (d) palette
  20. 20.📐 Is a rectangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
  21. 21.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits lower on the page (b) overlaps other things (c) looks bigger (d) shows less detail
  22. 22.💡 The light comes from the RIGHT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) above the object (b) on the right side (c) inside the object (d) on the left side
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) a moving dot’s path (c) has height, width, depth (d) can be seen all round
  24. 24.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part in between is the background. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a coiled rope (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a snail shell
  26. 26.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “bright, flat colour”? (a) pencil (b) wax crayons (c) oil pastels (d) poster colour
  27. 27.True or false: a flower petal is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) H (b) 4B (c) HB (d) B
  29. 29.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
  30. 30.True or false: a cloud is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) value (c) space (d) form
  33. 33.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a closed flat outline (c) how light or dark it is (d) can be seen all round
  35. 35.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a coiled rope (c) a lightning bolt (d) a tightly pulled rope
  37. 37.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2B or 6B? (a) 2B (b) 6B
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) value
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a cut-here line (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a row of pointy peaks

Answer key

  1. cylinder
  2. False
  3. near the viewer
  4. the side facing the lamp
  5. True
  6. a 3D form
  7. False
  8. straight line
  9. 4B
  10. looks smaller
  11. smooth, soft tones
  12. diagonal
  13. square
  14. glue
  15. 4
  16. 7
  17. sphere
  18. dark value
  19. easel
  20. a 2D shape
  21. shows less detail
  22. on the left side
  23. only length and width
  24. False
  25. a flag in the wind
  26. poster colour
  27. False
  28. HB
  29. drying bristles up
  30. False
  31. washing with mild soap
  32. colour
  33. False
  34. a hue, like red or blue
  35. 4
  36. a lightning bolt
  37. False
  38. 6B
  39. form
  40. a tightly pulled rope

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