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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 661 · 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 element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) colour
  2. 2.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) eyes (b) feet (c) knees (d) elbows
  3. 3.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the darker half of it (b) the brightest spot (c) its shadow on the table (d) the side away from light
  4. 4.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) shadow side (b) highlight (c) cast shadow
  5. 5.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “bright, flat colour”? (a) wax crayons (b) watercolour (c) poster colour (d) oil pastels
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) glue
  8. 8.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a drinking straw (b) a globe (c) a party hat (d) a brick
  9. 9.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
  10. 10.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) circle (b) cube (c) pyramid (d) cone
  11. 11.🥫 How many flat faces does a cylinder have?
  12. 12.True or false: black has a light value. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) how light or dark it is (c) a sense of near and far (d) a long, thin mark
  14. 14.What do we use a water pot for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
  15. 15.True or false: “grey lines for sketching” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a laser beam
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  19. 19.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  20. 20.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  21. 21.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) sphere (b) cube (c) circle (d) cone
  23. 23.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) use an eraser (b) press harder (c) add water (d) press lighter
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  25. 25.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) where light hits most (b) the darker half of it (c) the dark shape it throws (d) the brightest spot
  26. 26.💡 The light comes from the RIGHT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the right side (b) above the object (c) on the left side (d) inside the object
  27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sharpener (b) flat brush (c) round brush (d) water pot
  28. 28.True or false: navy blue has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a globe (b) a sugar cube (c) a candle (d) a brick
  30. 30.⬜⬛ Does navy blue have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  31. 31.True or false: we use masking tape for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) a wriggling snake (d) a ruler’s edge
  33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) masking tape (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) round brush
  34. 34.True or false: pencil grade B makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) cross-hatching (b) blending (c) hatching (d) stippling
  36. 36.True or false: in a landscape picture, things that look biggest is the background. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a closed flat outline (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a flat 2D area
  38. 38.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “see-through colour”? (a) wax crayons (b) poster colour (c) pencil (d) watercolour
  39. 39.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. shape
  2. eyes
  3. the brightest spot
  4. cast shadow
  5. poster colour
  6. zigzag line
  7. glue
  8. a drinking straw
  9. 4
  10. circle
  11. 2
  12. False
  13. only length and width
  14. rinsing brushes
  15. False
  16. 7
  17. a laser beam
  18. wavy line
  19. vertical
  20. good brush care
  21. False
  22. cube
  23. press harder
  24. zigzag lines
  25. the darker half of it
  26. on the left side
  27. water pot
  28. True
  29. a brick
  30. dark value
  31. False
  32. a ruler’s edge
  33. round brush
  34. True
  35. hatching
  36. False
  37. a moving dot’s path
  38. watercolour
  39. True
  40. False

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