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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 648 · 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 triangle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  2. 2.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, light washes”? (a) pencil (b) poster colour (c) oil pastels (d) watercolour
  3. 3.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) a falling tree
  4. 4.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  5. 5.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a jalebi (d) a flag in the wind
  7. 7.⬜⬛ Does black have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  8. 8.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  9. 9.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) a falling tree (d) a tall lamp post
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  12. 12.What do we use masking tape for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding paper flat (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
  13. 13.True or false: navy blue has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the bottom of the page (b) things that look biggest (c) the part farthest away (d) the part in between
  15. 15.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) shows less detail (b) is partly hidden (c) sits near the horizon (d) overlaps other things
  17. 17.🧊 Which 3D form is a matchbox shaped like? (a) cone (b) cuboid (c) sphere (d) cylinder
  18. 18.True or false: an object that sits lower on the page seems far away. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) HB (b) 4B (c) 2B (d) H
  20. 20.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is called hatching? (a) many parallel lines (b) smudging with a finger (c) smooth, soft tones (d) criss-cross lines
  22. 22.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) in the water pot (c) bristles up or flat (d) bristles down
  23. 23.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) highlight (b) border (c) foreground (d) vanishing point
  24. 24.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) cast shadow (b) shadow side (c) highlight
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
  27. 27.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a sponge (c) a big roller (d) a wide flat brush
  28. 28.True or false: light grey has a light value. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) frame (d) value
  30. 30.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  32. 32.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a 2D shape (b) a flat outline (c) a 3D form
  33. 33.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “grey lines for sketching”? (a) oil pastels (b) watercolour (c) pencil (d) wax crayons
  34. 34.📐 Is a cube a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
  35. 35.🍃 Is a leaf a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
  36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) palette
  37. 37.True or false: a hexagon is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) square (b) cube (c) sphere (d) cone
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) texture

Answer key

  1. geometric shape
  2. watercolour
  3. the edge of a calm sea
  4. good brush care
  5. False
  6. a jalebi
  7. dark value
  8. horizontal
  9. a sleeping person
  10. wavy line
  11. curved lines
  12. holding paper flat
  13. True
  14. the part farthest away
  15. False
  16. overlaps other things
  17. cuboid
  18. False
  19. H
  20. False
  21. many parallel lines
  22. bristles up or flat
  23. vanishing point
  24. cast shadow
  25. vertical lines
  26. standing on its bristles
  27. a small round brush
  28. True
  29. frame
  30. False
  31. dotted or broken line
  32. a 3D form
  33. pencil
  34. a 3D form
  35. organic shape
  36. round brush
  37. False
  38. True
  39. sphere
  40. value

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