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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 911 · 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.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles down (c) with paint on it (d) bristles up or flat
  2. 2.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks bigger seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  4. 4.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  6. 6.True or false: on a shaded ball, the dark shape it throws is called the cast shadow. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🍃 Is a flower petal a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
  8. 8.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) dabbing soft textures
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  10. 10.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) see-through colour (b) blend with a fingertip (c) grey lines for sketching (d) light first outlines
  13. 13.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a playground slide (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
  14. 14.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the left side (b) inside the object (c) above the object (d) on the right side
  15. 15.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “grey lines for sketching”? (a) wax crayons (b) poster colour (c) pencil (d) oil pastels
  16. 16.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: pencil grade B makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  19. 19.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) red to blue (b) white to black (c) big to small (d) near to far
  20. 20.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) 2H (b) HB
  21. 21.True or false: in a landscape picture, the bottom of the page is the background. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
  23. 23.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) the edge of a calm sea
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  25. 25.True or false: in a landscape picture, things that look biggest is the foreground. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: in a landscape picture, things that look biggest is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 4H (b) HB (c) B (d) 6B
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits lower on the page (b) looks paler and bluer (c) looks bigger (d) overlaps other things
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cylinder (b) cone (c) cuboid (d) circle
  30. 30.Which of these is called hatching? (a) dots packed close (b) many parallel lines (c) lots of tiny dots (d) criss-cross lines
  31. 31.True or false: an object that looks smaller seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) looks smaller (c) looks bigger (d) shows less detail
  33. 33.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.⬜⬛ Does pale yellow have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) a jalebi (c) a coiled rope (d) a snail shell
  37. 37.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) bright, flat colour (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) soft, light washes
  38. 38.📐 Is a circle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  39. 39.⬜⬛ Does dark brown have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  40. 40.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part in between? (a) foreground (b) background (c) middle ground

Answer key

  1. bristles up or flat
  2. False
  3. near the viewer
  4. scrubbing hard on paper
  5. diagonal lines
  6. True
  7. organic shape
  8. mixing colours
  9. value
  10. True
  11. False
  12. see-through colour
  13. a playground slide
  14. on the right side
  15. pencil
  16. False
  17. False
  18. light value
  19. white to black
  20. 2H
  21. False
  22. 6
  23. a tall lamp post
  24. zigzag lines
  25. True
  26. False
  27. 4H
  28. looks paler and bluer
  29. circle
  30. many parallel lines
  31. True
  32. looks bigger
  33. False
  34. False
  35. light value
  36. ocean waves
  37. hard, waxy sticks
  38. a 2D shape
  39. dark value
  40. middle ground

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