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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 948 · 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.True or false: navy blue has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
  3. 3.True or false: we use a round brush for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.⬜⬛ Does dark grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
  6. 6.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) a falling tree (d) a table top
  7. 7.True or false: pencil grade 2H makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  10. 10.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  11. 11.True or false: an object that looks smaller seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a snail shell (b) ocean waves (c) a laser beam (d) a lightning bolt
  13. 13.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
  14. 14.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  15. 15.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a falling tree (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a standing tree trunk
  16. 16.🖼️ In the rule of thirds, where should the main subject go? (a) at the very edge (b) off the page (c) where the lines cross (d) in a corner
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  18. 18.🧊 How many edges does a cube have?
  19. 19.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  20. 20.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
  21. 21.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  24. 24.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
  26. 26.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) closer to you (b) taller (c) farther away (d) younger
  27. 27.✏️ Which shading method uses smudging with a finger? (a) blending (b) stippling (c) hatching (d) cross-hatching
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  29. 29.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the side away from light (c) the brightest spot (d) the dark shape it throws
  30. 30.✏️ Which shading method uses lots of tiny dots? (a) cross-hatching (b) stippling (c) hatching (d) blending
  31. 31.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) light first outlines (d) mixed with lots of water
  32. 32.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground
  33. 33.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) is partly hidden (b) looks bigger (c) shows more detail (d) overlaps other things
  36. 36.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a leaning ladder (c) a person standing tall (d) a playground slide
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) the area around objects (d) a moving dot’s path
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  39. 39.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
  40. 40.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side

Answer key

  1. True
  2. standing on its bristles
  3. False
  4. True
  5. dark value
  6. a tall lamp post
  7. False
  8. True
  9. line
  10. diagonal
  11. False
  12. ocean waves
  13. soft, dark marks
  14. vertical
  15. a standing tree trunk
  16. where the lines cross
  17. colour
  18. 12
  19. vertical
  20. 6
  21. True
  22. False
  23. straight line
  24. False
  25. soft, dark marks
  26. farther away
  27. blending
  28. space
  29. the brightest spot
  30. stippling
  31. mixed with lots of water
  32. background
  33. True
  34. texture
  35. is partly hidden
  36. a person standing tall
  37. the area around objects
  38. wavy line
  39. cast shadow
  40. highlight

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