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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 882 · 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 the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) what a rainbow shows (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) what a rainbow shows (c) from white to black (d) how light or dark it is
  3. 3.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part farthest away (b) the bottom of the page (c) the part in between (d) things that look biggest
  4. 4.🍃 Is a circle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  5. 5.🎯 The part of a picture your eye goes to first is the… (a) border (b) background (c) horizon (d) focal point
  6. 6.⬜⬛ Does dark grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  7. 7.🧊 Which 3D form is a party hat shaped like? (a) cube (b) cone (c) cuboid (d) sphere
  8. 8.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) a leaning ladder (d) the edge of a calm sea
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) ocean waves (d) a row of pointy peaks
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) texture (d) line
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a coiled rope (d) a tightly pulled rope
  13. 13.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  14. 14.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks bigger (b) shows more detail (c) sits lower on the page (d) shows less detail
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a cut-here line (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a tightly pulled rope
  17. 17.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a triangle is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a football (b) a candle (c) a marble (d) a brick
  20. 20.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  22. 22.True or false: navy blue has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  24. 24.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  26. 26.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) shows less detail (b) looks bigger (c) is partly hidden (d) looks smaller
  27. 27.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  28. 28.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2H make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) medium marks (c) hard, light marks
  29. 29.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a table top (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  30. 30.What do we use a round brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
  31. 31.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) H (b) HB (c) B (d) 4H
  32. 32.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks smaller (b) shows less detail (c) sits lower on the page (d) is partly hidden
  33. 33.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) hatching (b) stippling (c) cross-hatching (d) blending
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) how a surface feels (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a flat 2D area
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits near the horizon (b) looks smaller (c) is partly hidden (d) sits lower on the page
  36. 36.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) pencil (b) watercolour (c) wax crayons (d) oil pastels
  38. 38.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
  39. 39.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) shadow side (b) highlight (c) cast shadow
  40. 40.Which of these is shaped like a cube? (a) a football (b) an ice-cream cone (c) a dice (d) a traffic cone

Answer key

  1. rough, smooth or bumpy
  2. what a rainbow shows
  3. the part farthest away
  4. geometric shape
  5. focal point
  6. dark value
  7. cone
  8. a leaning ladder
  9. a cut-here line
  10. horizontal lines
  11. frame
  12. a coiled rope
  13. 7
  14. True
  15. shows less detail
  16. a snail shell
  17. False
  18. False
  19. a brick
  20. False
  21. line
  22. True
  23. dotted or broken line
  24. False
  25. a tall lamp post
  26. looks bigger
  27. vertical
  28. hard, light marks
  29. a standing tree trunk
  30. fine lines and details
  31. HB
  32. sits lower on the page
  33. hatching
  34. has height, width, depth
  35. sits lower on the page
  36. False
  37. watercolour
  38. cast shadow
  39. highlight
  40. a dice

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