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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 795 · 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.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the brightest spot (c) the darker half of it (d) the side away from light
  2. 2.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) stippling (b) blending (c) hatching (d) cross-hatching
  3. 3.📐 Is a pyramid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  4. 4.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  6. 6.🍃 Is a square a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
  7. 7.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  8. 8.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) glue (c) hot oil (d) water and mild soap
  10. 10.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part in between (b) the top of the scene (c) the part nearest you (d) the bottom of the page
  11. 11.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  12. 12.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the top of the scene (b) the part in between (c) the part nearest you (d) the part farthest away
  13. 13.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the brightest spot (b) the side away from light (c) the dark shape it throws (d) where light hits most
  14. 14.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a snail shell
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) ocean waves (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a laser beam
  17. 17.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) from white to black (c) a solid 3D object (d) what a rainbow shows
  19. 19.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: an object that sits lower on the page seems far away. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits lower on the page (b) looks bigger (c) shows less detail (d) shows more detail
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cone (b) triangle (c) oval (d) rectangle
  23. 23.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a football (b) a traffic cone (c) a shoe box (d) a brick
  24. 24.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) poster colour (b) wax crayons (c) oil pastels (d) pencil
  25. 25.⬜⬛ Does pale yellow have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  26. 26.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the side away from light called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
  27. 27.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a matchbox (b) a marble (c) an ice-cream cone (d) a football
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) ocean waves (d) a laser beam
  29. 29.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) B (b) 2B (c) 6B (d) 4H
  30. 30.True or false: “thick, opaque paint” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “grey lines for sketching”? (a) poster colour (b) pencil (c) oil pastels (d) watercolour
  32. 32.⬜⬛ Does navy blue have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  33. 33.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.What do we use an easel for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding paper flat (d) holding a board upright
  35. 35.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 4B (b) B (c) 2H (d) 6B
  36. 36.True or false: dark grey has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how light or dark it is
  39. 39.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a falling tree
  40. 40.💧 Which paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) wax crayons (b) oil pastels (c) watercolour (d) poster colour

Answer key

  1. the brightest spot
  2. hatching
  3. a 3D form
  4. False
  5. good brush care
  6. geometric shape
  7. 4
  8. True
  9. water and mild soap
  10. the top of the scene
  11. bad for the brush
  12. the part nearest you
  13. the side away from light
  14. False
  15. a cut-here line
  16. stitches on cloth
  17. near the viewer
  18. looks furry or scaly
  19. True
  20. False
  21. shows less detail
  22. cone
  23. a traffic cone
  24. wax crayons
  25. light value
  26. shadow side
  27. an ice-cream cone
  28. ocean waves
  29. 4H
  30. False
  31. pencil
  32. dark value
  33. False
  34. holding a board upright
  35. 2H
  36. True
  37. value
  38. can be seen all round
  39. a falling tree
  40. watercolour

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