KS3 Arts and Design Techniques quiz

15 Questions

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In this amazing quiz, we are going to dive into the study of arts and design techniques. Here, you will get to know about some basic terms like faux painting, oblique drawing, etc This is a “must try” quiz for anyone interested in arts. 

Art is an expression or application of human creative skills and imagination in the form of a painting or sculpture. Arts could be divided into several types such as visual arts (paintings, drawings, architecture, etc), literary arts (fiction, poetry, prose, and drama), performing arts (music, dance, and theatre), and culinary arts (cooking, chocolate making, etc). Talking about the design, it is the imagining and planning of the creation of systems, objects, etc. Hence, design techniques are procedures followed during the design process.

Arts and design are seen in our everyday life, implying that their study is relevant. To get some insights about arts and design techniques, answer this quiz and determine your knowledge on this topic.  

1:

What is 'faux painting'


Correct
  • 1:
    A painting technique which creates a shadow
  • 2:
    An artistic technique which shows the artists within the painting
  • 3:
    A method for applying paint to a canvas without using brushes
  • 4:
    A painting technique to replicate the finish of materials such as wood or marble
2:

What is décollage?


Correct
  • 1:
    A painting of a beautiful lady
  • 2:
    A technique where parts of an original image is cut or torn away
  • 3:
    A collection of miniature portraits
  • 4:
    A glazed vase
3:

What is the key material used in marmotinto?


Correct
  • 1:
    Sand
  • 2:
    Oil
  • 3:
    Water
  • 4:
    Wax
4:

When might an artist create 'orange peel'?


Correct
  • 1:
    When painting
  • 2:
    When eating a snack
  • 3:
    When tidying up the studio
  • 4:
    When showing how creative he has been with materials
5:

How is paint applied when creating 'Impasto'?


Correct
  • 1:
    Very thinly
  • 2:
    In several thin layers
  • 3:
    One colour at a time
  • 4:
    Very thickly
6:

What is gilding?


Correct
  • 1:
    Covering a large area with paint very quickly
  • 2:
    Applying fine gold leaf or powder to solid surfaces
  • 3:
    Using minute detail to draw the viewer's eye
  • 4:
    Building thick layers of paint up on a canvas
7:

A form of faux painting using paint thinned out with glaze and old rags to create a lively texture on walls and other surfaces is known as what?


Correct
  • 1:
    Speckling
  • 2:
    Stippling
  • 3:
    Patting
  • 4:
    Ragging
8:

What is a 'Brunaille'


Correct
  • 1:
    A painting which has a velvety finish
  • 2:
    A painting which is circular in shape
  • 3:
    A painting which does not contain any human forms
  • 4:
    A painting done mostly or entirely in shades of brown
9:

How many dimensions does a sculpture have?


Correct
  • 1:
    3 height, width and depth
  • 2:
    2 height and width
  • 3:
    1 space
  • 4:
    2 form
10:

What drawing technique is this made from?


<p>What drawing technique is this made from?</p>
Correct
  • 1:
    Hatching
  • 2:
    scumble
  • 3:
    Cross-hatching
  • 4:
    Stippling/pointillism
11:

Which of the following is not a pictorial drawing?


Correct
  • 1:
    Isometric
  • 2:
    Multiview
  • 3:
    Perspective
  • 4:
    Axonometric
12:

A circle will appear on an isometric drawing as a(n) _________.


Correct
  • 1:
    ellipse
  • 2:
    cycloid
  • 3:
    circle
  • 4:
    parabola
13:

In a trimetric drawing, the relationship of the angle between axes to each other is:


Correct
  • 1:
    three are equal
  • 2:
    two are equal
  • 3:
    three are unequal
  • 4:
    none of the above
14:

In an oblique drawing, all of the following angles are commonly used for drawing the depth axis, except:


Correct
  • 1:
    30 degrees
  • 2:
    45 degrees
  • 3:
    60 degrees
  • 4:
    90 degrees
15:

In an oblique drawing, the projection rays are drawn _______ to each other and _____ to the plane of projection


Correct
  • 1:
    oblique......oblique
  • 2:
    oblique......parallel
  • 3:
    parallel........oblique
  • 4:
    parallel.........parallel

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