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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 76 · 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 rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  2. 2.⬜⬛ Does light grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  3. 3.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a playground slide (d) a standing tree trunk
  4. 4.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) dabbing soft textures
  5. 5.True or false: “thick, opaque paint” is a feature of poster colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is called blending? (a) criss-cross lines (b) dots packed close (c) smudging with a finger (d) lots of tiny dots
  7. 7.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  8. 8.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
  11. 11.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter H stand for? (a) high (b) hot (c) heavy (d) hard
  12. 12.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a tall lamp post (d) a sleeping person
  13. 13.True or false: pencil grade 6B makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) can be seen all round
  15. 15.True or false: a triangle is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  17. 17.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  18. 18.🔭 In a picture, an object that is partly hidden seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a cut-here line (c) a jalebi (d) a wriggling snake
  20. 20.True or false: “see-through colour” is a feature of watercolour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  22. 22.True or false: in a landscape picture, things that look biggest is the background. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) stippling (b) hatching (c) cross-hatching (d) blending
  24. 24.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  25. 25.True or false: pale yellow has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: dark grey has a light value. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) round brush (b) easel (c) sponge (d) flat brush
  28. 28.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2H make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
  29. 29.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a falling tree (c) a table top (d) a sleeping person
  30. 30.🍃 Is a leaf a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  32. 32.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) pyramid (b) triangle (c) cone (d) cylinder
  33. 33.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) see-through colour (b) bright, flat colour (c) thick, opaque paint (d) light first outlines
  34. 34.True or false: “blend with a fingertip” is a feature of watercolour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) foreground (b) background (c) middle ground
  36. 36.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) oil pastels (b) watercolour (c) pencil (d) poster colour
  37. 37.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  40. 40.📏 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

Answer key

  1. good brush care
  2. light value
  3. a standing tree trunk
  4. dabbing soft textures
  5. True
  6. smudging with a finger
  7. far away
  8. leaving it in water
  9. standing on its bristles
  10. leaving it in water
  11. hard
  12. a sleeping person
  13. False
  14. a flat 2D area
  15. False
  16. 4
  17. 7
  18. far away
  19. a wriggling snake
  20. True
  21. horizontal
  22. False
  23. hatching
  24. bad for the brush
  25. False
  26. False
  27. flat brush
  28. hard, light marks
  29. a falling tree
  30. organic shape
  31. line
  32. triangle
  33. see-through colour
  34. False
  35. foreground
  36. watercolour
  37. 8
  38. form
  39. zigzag lines
  40. dotted or broken line

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