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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 891 · 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 element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  2. 2.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
  3. 3.True or false: “grey lines for sketching” is a feature of a pencil. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: pencil grade H makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits near the horizon seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  8. 8.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call things that look biggest? (a) foreground (b) background (c) middle ground
  9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) masking tape (b) palette (c) sharpener (d) sponge
  10. 10.True or false: “light first outlines” is a feature of a pencil. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the bottom of the page (b) the part nearest you (c) the part in between (d) far hills and the sky
  12. 12.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) sphere (b) star (c) cuboid (d) cone
  13. 13.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  15. 15.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) far hills and the sky (b) the bottom of the page (c) things that look biggest (d) the part nearest you
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
  17. 17.True or false: dark brown has a light value. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  20. 20.True or false: on a shaded ball, the dark shape it throws is called the highlight. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📐 Is a rectangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a long, thin mark (c) can be seen all round (d) a hue, like red or blue
  23. 23.True or false: “thick, opaque paint” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  26. 26.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) has height, width, depth (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  28. 28.True or false: an object that is partly hidden seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: shading with lines crossing over is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) foreground (b) background (c) middle ground
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) dashes on a road (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a flag in the wind
  32. 32.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) form (c) line (d) shape
  34. 34.Which of these is called blending? (a) lines all one way (b) smudging with a finger (c) criss-cross lines (d) lots of tiny dots
  35. 35.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  36. 36.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: black has a light value. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a flat outline (b) a 3D form (c) a 2D shape
  39. 39.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) medium marks (c) hard, light marks
  40. 40.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. shape
  2. drying bristles up
  3. True
  4. False
  5. False
  6. True
  7. far away
  8. foreground
  9. palette
  10. True
  11. the part in between
  12. star
  13. bad for the brush
  14. a moving dot’s path
  15. far hills and the sky
  16. standing on its bristles
  17. False
  18. 4
  19. value
  20. False
  21. a 2D shape
  22. can be seen all round
  23. False
  24. True
  25. near the viewer
  26. 7
  27. has height, width, depth
  28. False
  29. False
  30. background
  31. a flag in the wind
  32. diagonal
  33. colour
  34. smudging with a finger
  35. near the viewer
  36. True
  37. False
  38. a 3D form
  39. soft, dark marks
  40. False

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