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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 838 · 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.What do we use a sponge for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) dabbing soft textures
  2. 2.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) form
  5. 5.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  6. 6.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) see-through colour (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) soft, light washes
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) glue
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a wriggling snake (c) dashes on a road (d) a jalebi
  9. 9.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) shows less detail (c) is partly hidden (d) overlaps other things
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows more detail (b) overlaps other things (c) looks paler and bluer (d) sits lower on the page
  11. 11.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  13. 13.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 6B (b) B (c) HB (d) 4H
  14. 14.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  15. 15.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “grey lines for sketching”? (a) oil pastels (b) pencil (c) wax crayons (d) watercolour
  17. 17.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) press harder (b) use an eraser (c) add water (d) press lighter
  18. 18.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) cone (b) sphere (c) circle (d) cube
  19. 19.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  20. 20.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part in between (b) far hills and the sky (c) the top of the scene (d) the bottom of the page
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  23. 23.✏️ Which shading method uses smooth, soft tones? (a) blending (b) hatching (c) cross-hatching (d) stippling
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) colour (c) value (d) space
  25. 25.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  27. 27.True or false: “see-through colour” is a feature of watercolour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) stitches on cloth (d) a snail shell
  29. 29.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits lower on the page (b) looks bigger (c) shows more detail (d) sits near the horizon
  30. 30.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “bright, flat colour”? (a) watercolour (b) wax crayons (c) oil pastels (d) poster colour
  31. 31.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the top of the scene (b) far hills and the sky (c) the part in between (d) the part farthest away
  32. 32.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
  33. 33.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a playground slide (c) a tall lamp post (d) a leaning ladder
  34. 34.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a paint splash is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  37. 37.True or false: a cuboid is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: pencil grade B makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a triangle is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) only length and width (c) the area around objects (d) how light or dark it is

Answer key

  1. dabbing soft textures
  2. False
  3. True
  4. shape
  5. good brush care
  6. hard, waxy sticks
  7. glue
  8. a ruler’s edge
  9. overlaps other things
  10. looks paler and bluer
  11. 7
  12. diagonal lines
  13. HB
  14. horizontal
  15. False
  16. pencil
  17. press harder
  18. cube
  19. horizontal
  20. False
  21. the bottom of the page
  22. zigzag line
  23. blending
  24. colour
  25. texture
  26. wavy line
  27. True
  28. stitches on cloth
  29. sits near the horizon
  30. poster colour
  31. the part in between
  32. the part nearest you
  33. a tall lamp post
  34. False
  35. True
  36. space
  37. True
  38. False
  39. True
  40. how light or dark it is

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