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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 907 · 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.🍃 Is a hexagon a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  3. 3.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a sponge (c) a big roller (d) a wide flat brush
  4. 4.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  5. 5.True or false: “do not smudge easily” is a feature of poster colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
  7. 7.True or false: a rectangle is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.⬜⬛ Does white have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  9. 9.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  10. 10.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks bigger (b) is partly hidden (c) looks paler and bluer (d) looks smaller
  12. 12.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) 2H (b) HB
  13. 13.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called stippling. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) see-through colour (d) thick, opaque paint
  15. 15.True or false: we use a sharpener for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a football (b) a traffic cone (c) a brick (d) a party hat
  17. 17.⬜⬛ Does dark grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  18. 18.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a person standing tall
  19. 19.📐 Is a pyramid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  20. 20.True or false: a square is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the brightest spot (b) the side away from light (c) the dark shape it throws (d) where light hits most
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a long, thin mark (c) how a surface feels (d) from white to black
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sphere (b) cube (c) cylinder (d) circle
  24. 24.What do we use a palette for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
  25. 25.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  26. 26.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) wax crayons (b) pencil (c) oil pastels (d) poster colour
  29. 29.⬜⬛ Does black have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  30. 30.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
  31. 31.🧊 Which 3D form is a drinking straw shaped like? (a) cylinder (b) cube (c) cuboid (d) sphere
  32. 32.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) shows more detail (b) overlaps other things (c) sits lower on the page (d) looks smaller
  33. 33.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part in between (b) the bottom of the page (c) far hills and the sky (d) the part nearest you
  34. 34.True or false: light grey has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) dashes on a road (c) a coiled rope (d) a cut-here line
  36. 36.🧊 Which 3D form is a globe shaped like? (a) cone (b) cube (c) cylinder (d) sphere
  37. 37.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is shaped like a cube? (a) a sugar cube (b) a football (c) a matchbox (d) a drinking straw
  39. 39.True or false: a paint splash is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the darker half of it (c) where light hits most (d) the brightest spot

Answer key

  1. geometric shape
  2. shape
  3. a small round brush
  4. horizontal
  5. False
  6. drying bristles up
  7. True
  8. light value
  9. vertical
  10. False
  11. looks bigger
  12. 2H
  13. False
  14. blend with a fingertip
  15. False
  16. a brick
  17. dark value
  18. a sleeping person
  19. a 3D form
  20. False
  21. the side away from light
  22. how a surface feels
  23. circle
  24. mixing colours
  25. 7
  26. True
  27. True
  28. wax crayons
  29. dark value
  30. soft, dark marks
  31. cylinder
  32. looks smaller
  33. far hills and the sky
  34. False
  35. a tightly pulled rope
  36. sphere
  37. False
  38. a sugar cube
  39. False
  40. the darker half of it

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