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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 714 · 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 tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  2. 2.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
  3. 3.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  4. 4.Which of these is shaped like a cube? (a) a traffic cone (b) a matchbox (c) a sugar cube (d) a water pipe
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits near the horizon (b) is partly hidden (c) looks smaller (d) looks bigger
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) a hue, like red or blue
  7. 7.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a shape (b) a form (c) a sculpture (d) a cube
  8. 8.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) 2H (b) HB
  9. 9.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) things that look biggest (b) the part in between (c) the top of the scene (d) the part farthest away
  10. 10.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
  11. 11.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the side away from light (c) the dark shape it throws (d) the brightest spot
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  14. 14.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 4H (b) 4B (c) H (d) HB
  15. 15.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
  16. 16.🍃 Is a flower petal a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  17. 17.🎯 The part of a picture your eye goes to first is the… (a) background (b) horizon (c) border (d) focal point
  18. 18.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) a table top
  19. 19.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) rinsing brushes (d) wide, straight strokes
  20. 20.True or false: an object that looks bigger seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
  22. 22.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) medium marks
  23. 23.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “thick, opaque paint”? (a) wax crayons (b) oil pastels (c) poster colour (d) watercolour
  24. 24.📐 Is a cuboid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
  25. 25.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a toothpick
  26. 26.True or false: a rectangle is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) many parallel lines (b) lines crossing over (c) lots of tiny dots (d) smudging with a finger
  28. 28.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: shading with many parallel lines is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧊 Which 3D form is a party hat shaped like? (a) cube (b) cone (c) cuboid (d) cylinder
  31. 31.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a tall lamp post (c) a playground slide (d) a sleeping person
  32. 32.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  33. 33.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  34. 34.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) wide, straight strokes
  35. 35.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) wax crayons (b) oil pastels (c) pencil (d) poster colour
  36. 36.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called blending. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) space (c) form (d) value
  39. 39.True or false: pencil grade HB makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) cuboid (b) triangle (c) rectangle (d) square

Answer key

  1. value
  2. reshaping the tip
  3. far away
  4. a sugar cube
  5. looks bigger
  6. only length and width
  7. a shape
  8. 2H
  9. the part in between
  10. drying bristles up
  11. False
  12. the brightest spot
  13. value
  14. 4B
  15. 4
  16. organic shape
  17. focal point
  18. a table top
  19. mixing colours
  20. True
  21. leaving it in water
  22. hard, light marks
  23. poster colour
  24. a 3D form
  25. a wide flat brush
  26. True
  27. lines crossing over
  28. False
  29. True
  30. cone
  31. a tall lamp post
  32. 7
  33. glue
  34. giving a pencil a point
  35. wax crayons
  36. True
  37. True
  38. space
  39. False
  40. cuboid

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