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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 809 · 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 a feature of watercolour? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) see-through colour (c) thick, opaque paint (d) hard, waxy sticks
  2. 2.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the brightest spot (b) where light hits most (c) its shadow on the table (d) the darker half of it
  3. 3.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “blend with a fingertip”? (a) wax crayons (b) oil pastels (c) watercolour (d) poster colour
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  5. 5.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) square (b) cone (c) cube (d) sphere
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) glue (d) colour
  7. 7.What do we use a water pot for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) ocean waves (c) a snail shell (d) a row of pointy peaks
  9. 9.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 4B (b) 2H (c) 4H (d) HB
  10. 10.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  11. 11.🧊 Which 3D form is a matchbox shaped like? (a) cube (b) cuboid (c) sphere (d) cone
  12. 12.True or false: pale yellow has a light value. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) light first outlines (b) thick, opaque paint (c) bright, flat colour (d) soft, light washes
  14. 14.True or false: on a shaded ball, the side away from light is called the cast shadow. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a cut-here line (c) a jalebi (d) a lightning bolt
  16. 16.Which of these is called hatching? (a) smudging with a finger (b) lines crossing over (c) lines all one way (d) dots packed close
  17. 17.True or false: pencil grade 2H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “grey lines for sketching” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) a flat 2D area
  21. 21.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) cube (b) rectangle (c) oval (d) star
  22. 22.🍃 Is a triangle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
  23. 23.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) shows less detail (b) looks smaller (c) is partly hidden (d) shows more detail
  24. 24.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a falling tree (c) a leaning ladder (d) a person standing tall
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) from white to black (c) a sense of near and far (d) the area around objects
  26. 26.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) poster colour (b) pencil (c) watercolour (d) wax crayons
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a coiled rope (b) dashes on a road (c) a lightning bolt (d) a ruler’s edge
  28. 28.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is called blending? (a) many parallel lines (b) dots packed close (c) lines crossing over (d) smooth, soft tones
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  31. 31.True or false: in a landscape picture, the bottom of the page is the middle ground. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.✏️ Which shading method uses smooth, soft tones? (a) blending (b) cross-hatching (c) hatching (d) stippling
  33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) palette
  34. 34.🧊 Which 3D form is a globe shaped like? (a) sphere (b) cuboid (c) cone (d) cylinder
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) a sense of near and far (c) a solid 3D object (d) how light or dark it is
  36. 36.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2B or 6B? (a) 2B (b) 6B
  37. 37.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  39. 39.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the brightest spot (b) where light hits most (c) the side away from light (d) the dark shape it throws
  40. 40.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) circle (b) cube (c) cone (d) sphere

Answer key

  1. see-through colour
  2. the darker half of it
  3. oil pastels
  4. curved lines
  5. sphere
  6. glue
  7. rinsing brushes
  8. ocean waves
  9. HB
  10. 7
  11. cuboid
  12. True
  13. soft, light washes
  14. False
  15. a wriggling snake
  16. lines all one way
  17. True
  18. False
  19. False
  20. how light or dark it is
  21. cube
  22. geometric shape
  23. shows more detail
  24. a person standing tall
  25. from white to black
  26. wax crayons
  27. a lightning bolt
  28. False
  29. smooth, soft tones
  30. zigzag line
  31. False
  32. blending
  33. water pot
  34. sphere
  35. a sense of near and far
  36. 6B
  37. True
  38. shape
  39. the side away from light
  40. cube

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