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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 735 · 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 the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a sense of near and far (c) how light or dark it is (d) has height, width, depth
  2. 2.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2B or 6B? (a) 2B (b) 6B
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a jalebi (c) a flag in the wind (d) dashes on a road
  4. 4.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
  5. 5.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called stippling. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
  7. 7.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) bright, flat colour (b) grey lines for sketching (c) blend with a fingertip (d) thick, opaque paint
  8. 8.🍃 Is a triangle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) dashes on a road (c) a coiled rope (d) ocean waves
  10. 10.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
  11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
  12. 12.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) watercolour (b) wax crayons (c) poster colour (d) pencil
  13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) flat brush (b) water pot (c) palette (d) easel
  14. 14.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a falling tree (c) a sleeping person (d) a standing tree trunk
  15. 15.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a person standing tall (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a leaning ladder
  16. 16.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) blend with a fingertip (c) see-through colour (d) thick, opaque paint
  17. 17.✏️ Which pencil is softer: 4B or 2B? (a) 4B (b) 2B
  18. 18.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
  19. 19.True or false: a square is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a cone is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  22. 22.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) highlight (b) vanishing point (c) foreground (d) border
  23. 23.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) easel (d) sponge
  25. 25.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) blending (b) stippling (c) cross-hatching (d) hatching
  26. 26.True or false: on a shaded ball, the darker half of it is called the shadow side. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  28. 28.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  29. 29.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) dots packed close (b) many parallel lines (c) smudging with a finger (d) criss-cross lines
  31. 31.🍃 Is a paint splash a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
  32. 32.True or false: we use masking tape for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  35. 35.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) bright, flat colour (b) do not smudge easily (c) blend with a fingertip (d) mixed with lots of water
  36. 36.Which of these is called hatching? (a) lines all one way (b) lines crossing over (c) smudging with a finger (d) criss-cross lines
  37. 37.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) closer to you (b) taller (c) farther away (d) younger
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) only length and width (d) the area around objects
  39. 39.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call far hills and the sky? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
  40. 40.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. looks furry or scaly
  2. 6B
  3. dashes on a road
  4. soft, dark marks
  5. True
  6. 9
  7. grey lines for sketching
  8. geometric shape
  9. the teeth of a saw
  10. hard, light marks
  11. standing on its bristles
  12. watercolour
  13. water pot
  14. a falling tree
  15. a leaning ladder
  16. see-through colour
  17. 4B
  18. shadow side
  19. False
  20. True
  21. dotted or broken line
  22. vanishing point
  23. False
  24. easel
  25. hatching
  26. True
  27. 7
  28. bad for the brush
  29. True
  30. criss-cross lines
  31. organic shape
  32. False
  33. zigzag line
  34. zigzag line
  35. mixed with lots of water
  36. lines all one way
  37. farther away
  38. a hue, like red or blue
  39. background
  40. True

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