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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 826 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) frame (d) line
  2. 2.True or false: an object that sits near the horizon seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part farthest away is the background. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a lightning bolt (d) a ruler’s edge
  5. 5.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  6. 6.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  8. 8.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) shape
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) ocean waves (c) a coiled rope (d) dashes on a road
  12. 12.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  13. 13.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) wide, straight strokes
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  15. 15.✏️ Which shading method uses dots packed close? (a) hatching (b) blending (c) cross-hatching (d) stippling
  16. 16.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag line (d) a wavy line
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  18. 18.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
  20. 20.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) poster colour (b) pencil (c) oil pastels (d) wax crayons
  22. 22.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call far hills and the sky? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
  23. 23.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  24. 24.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
  25. 25.True or false: pencil grade H makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) is partly hidden (b) looks smaller (c) shows less detail (d) sits lower on the page
  27. 27.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how light or dark it is (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a closed flat outline
  29. 29.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) form
  31. 31.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits near the horizon (b) is partly hidden (c) looks smaller (d) sits lower on the page
  33. 33.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call things that look biggest? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
  34. 34.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) poster colour (b) wax crayons (c) pencil (d) watercolour
  35. 35.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the part farthest away (b) things that look biggest (c) the part in between (d) the bottom of the page
  36. 36.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) H (b) 4H (c) B (d) 2H
  37. 37.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the background. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called blending. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a star is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. frame
  2. True
  3. True
  4. a cut-here line
  5. bad for the brush
  6. light value
  7. vertical lines
  8. a falling tree
  9. shape
  10. spiral line
  11. a lightning bolt
  12. diagonal
  13. wide, straight strokes
  14. line
  15. stippling
  16. a wavy line
  17. zigzag lines
  18. True
  19. glue
  20. False
  21. wax crayons
  22. background
  23. 7
  24. 8
  25. False
  26. sits lower on the page
  27. vertical
  28. a closed flat outline
  29. foreground
  30. form
  31. diagonal
  32. sits lower on the page
  33. foreground
  34. watercolour
  35. the part in between
  36. B
  37. True
  38. True
  39. True
  40. False

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