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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 763 · 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 has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a shape (b) a sculpture (c) a cube (d) a form
  2. 2.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) value (c) colour (d) shape
  4. 4.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 2H (b) 4B (c) HB (d) 4H
  5. 5.True or false: we use an easel for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  7. 7.True or false: shading with lines crossing over is called blending. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  9. 9.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
  11. 11.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) colour
  13. 13.📐 Is a triangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  15. 15.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a dice (b) a traffic cone (c) a matchbox (d) a water pipe
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) triangle (b) rectangle (c) oval (d) cuboid
  17. 17.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) hot oil
  18. 18.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape (c) a flat outline
  19. 19.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
  21. 21.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) water pot (b) flat brush (c) palette (d) sharpener
  23. 23.✏️ Which pencil is harder: 4H or 2H? (a) 2H (b) 4H
  24. 24.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
  25. 25.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) things that look biggest (b) the bottom of the page (c) the top of the scene (d) the part nearest you
  26. 26.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a football (b) a dice (c) a brick (d) a globe
  27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) flat brush (d) water pot
  28. 28.True or false: a circle is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) bright, flat colour (b) light first outlines (c) grey lines for sketching (d) soft, creamy sticks
  30. 30.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) is partly hidden (b) shows less detail (c) sits lower on the page (d) sits near the horizon
  31. 31.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  35. 35.What do we use an easel for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) mixing colours
  36. 36.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part farthest away is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a toothpick (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
  38. 38.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part nearest you is the background. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  40. 40.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures

Answer key

  1. a shape
  2. bad for the brush
  3. shape
  4. HB
  5. False
  6. vertical lines
  7. False
  8. curved lines
  9. False
  10. letting paint dry on it
  11. False
  12. shape
  13. a 2D shape
  14. straight line
  15. a matchbox
  16. cuboid
  17. water and mild soap
  18. a 3D form
  19. False
  20. cast shadow
  21. far away
  22. sharpener
  23. 4H
  24. 4
  25. the top of the scene
  26. a brick
  27. flat brush
  28. True
  29. soft, creamy sticks
  30. sits lower on the page
  31. vertical
  32. line
  33. horizontal lines
  34. straight line
  35. holding a board upright
  36. False
  37. a wide flat brush
  38. False
  39. glue
  40. rinsing brushes

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