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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 892 · 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 line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag (c) a spiral (d) a straight line
  2. 2.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  3. 3.🎯 The part of a picture your eye goes to first is the… (a) background (b) focal point (c) horizon (d) border
  4. 4.True or false: a square is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.✏️ Which shading method uses dots packed close? (a) hatching (b) cross-hatching (c) blending (d) stippling
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) frame (d) texture
  8. 8.Which of these is called hatching? (a) lots of tiny dots (b) lines all one way (c) smooth, soft tones (d) lines crossing over
  9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) sharpener
  10. 10.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade HB make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
  12. 12.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  14. 14.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) HB (b) 2H (c) B (d) H
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a cut-here line (c) a snail shell (d) ocean waves
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) triangle (b) pyramid (c) cylinder (d) cube
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) easel
  19. 19.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) shows more detail (b) is partly hidden (c) looks bigger (d) overlaps other things
  20. 20.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) an ice-cream cone (b) a matchbox (c) a shoe box (d) a football
  21. 21.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how light or dark it is (b) gaps between things (c) a long, thin mark (d) a hue, like red or blue
  23. 23.🖼️ In the rule of thirds, where should the main subject go? (a) at the very edge (b) in a corner (c) where the lines cross (d) off the page
  24. 24.🍃 Is a leaf a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
  25. 25.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) see-through colour (b) blend with a fingertip (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) bright, flat colour
  27. 27.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  28. 28.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) star (b) triangle (c) oval (d) cube
  31. 31.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “thick, opaque paint”? (a) poster colour (b) oil pastels (c) watercolour (d) wax crayons
  32. 32.True or false: pencil grade 2H makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is called blending? (a) lots of tiny dots (b) many parallel lines (c) lines crossing over (d) smooth, soft tones
  34. 34.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) water pot (d) easel
  36. 36.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) dashes on a road (c) a cut-here line (d) a tightly pulled rope
  38. 38.⬜⬛ Does black have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  39. 39.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part nearest you? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground
  40. 40.📐 Is a pyramid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape

Answer key

  1. a spiral
  2. good brush care
  3. focal point
  4. False
  5. 7
  6. stippling
  7. frame
  8. lines all one way
  9. sponge
  10. medium marks
  11. rinsing between colours
  12. False
  13. zigzag line
  14. True
  15. HB
  16. a cut-here line
  17. triangle
  18. easel
  19. is partly hidden
  20. an ice-cream cone
  21. True
  22. a hue, like red or blue
  23. where the lines cross
  24. organic shape
  25. False
  26. hard, waxy sticks
  27. 4
  28. True
  29. good brush care
  30. cube
  31. poster colour
  32. False
  33. smooth, soft tones
  34. True
  35. palette
  36. vertical
  37. a tightly pulled rope
  38. dark value
  39. foreground
  40. a 3D form

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