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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 848 · 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 water pot for? (a) holding paper flat (b) dabbing soft textures (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
  3. 3.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) how a surface feels (c) the area around objects (d) a solid 3D object
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  6. 6.🖍️ Which paint is best for bright, solid colour on a school chart? (a) pencil (b) poster colour (c) charcoal (d) watercolour
  7. 7.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks smaller (b) shows more detail (c) overlaps other things (d) sits lower on the page
  8. 8.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
  9. 9.✏️ Which shading method uses lots of tiny dots? (a) cross-hatching (b) blending (c) hatching (d) stippling
  10. 10.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
  12. 12.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) triangle (b) cube (c) rectangle (d) square
  13. 13.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) eyes (b) elbows (c) feet (d) knees
  14. 14.True or false: “bright, flat colour” is a feature of a pencil. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  16. 16.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔭 In a picture, an object that is partly hidden seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  18. 18.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) shadow side (b) highlight (c) cast shadow
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) texture (c) colour (d) value
  20. 20.⬜⬛ Does black have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  21. 21.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  22. 22.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 6B make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
  23. 23.True or false: “thick, opaque paint” is a feature of poster colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) medium marks
  25. 25.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  27. 27.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the side away from light called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
  28. 28.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, light washes”? (a) watercolour (b) poster colour (c) pencil (d) oil pastels
  29. 29.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) sits lower on the page (c) looks smaller (d) is partly hidden
  30. 30.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  31. 31.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding paper flat (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) texture
  33. 33.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  35. 35.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits near the horizon seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  36. 36.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a pencil
  37. 37.Which of these is called hatching? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) many parallel lines (c) lines crossing over (d) lots of tiny dots
  38. 38.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🍃 Is a hexagon a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape

Answer key

  1. rinsing brushes
  2. leaving it in water
  3. False
  4. the area around objects
  5. diagonal lines
  6. poster colour
  7. looks smaller
  8. 4
  9. stippling
  10. False
  11. washing with mild soap
  12. cube
  13. eyes
  14. False
  15. 7
  16. True
  17. far away
  18. highlight
  19. texture
  20. dark value
  21. diagonal
  22. soft, dark marks
  23. True
  24. hard, light marks
  25. True
  26. 4
  27. shadow side
  28. watercolour
  29. sits lower on the page
  30. horizontal
  31. fine lines and details
  32. texture
  33. 8
  34. line
  35. far away
  36. a wide flat brush
  37. many parallel lines
  38. True
  39. False
  40. geometric shape

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