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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 913 · 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.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) the top of the scene
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) triangle (b) rectangle (c) oval (d) pyramid
  3. 3.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  4. 4.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) is partly hidden (b) looks bigger (c) sits lower on the page (d) shows more detail
  5. 5.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) watercolour (b) poster colour (c) wax crayons (d) pencil
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  8. 8.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
  9. 9.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) thick, opaque paint (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) bright, flat colour
  10. 10.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks smaller (b) overlaps other things (c) sits near the horizon (d) shows less detail
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) value (d) shape
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  13. 13.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a matchbox (b) a party hat (c) a football (d) a sugar cube
  14. 14.True or false: an object that looks paler and bluer seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a pyramid is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) easel (b) masking tape (c) sponge (d) flat brush
  18. 18.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) can be seen all round (d) a closed flat outline
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  21. 21.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  22. 22.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) closer to you (b) younger (c) farther away (d) taller
  24. 24.📐 Is a square a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
  25. 25.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) value (c) form (d) shape
  27. 27.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a traffic cone (b) a shoe box (c) a dice (d) a water pipe
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
  29. 29.True or false: a leaf is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is called stippling? (a) dots packed close (b) smudging with a finger (c) many parallel lines (d) criss-cross lines
  33. 33.True or false: a puddle is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) overlaps other things (b) sits lower on the page (c) is partly hidden (d) looks bigger
  35. 35.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part in between? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
  36. 36.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the side facing the lamp (b) the side away from it (c) the bottom
  37. 37.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) knees (b) eyes (c) feet (d) elbows
  38. 38.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  39. 39.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits lower on the page (b) looks smaller (c) overlaps other things (d) shows more detail
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) space (c) colour (d) shape

Answer key

  1. the part in between
  2. pyramid
  3. texture
  4. is partly hidden
  5. False
  6. watercolour
  7. zigzag line
  8. 9
  9. soft, creamy sticks
  10. overlaps other things
  11. texture
  12. line
  13. a matchbox
  14. True
  15. True
  16. colour
  17. masking tape
  18. False
  19. the area around objects
  20. zigzag lines
  21. 7
  22. True
  23. farther away
  24. a 2D shape
  25. False
  26. value
  27. a traffic cone
  28. rinsing between colours
  29. True
  30. False
  31. True
  32. dots packed close
  33. False
  34. is partly hidden
  35. middle ground
  36. the side facing the lamp
  37. eyes
  38. good brush care
  39. looks smaller
  40. shape

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