Year 8 Visual Arts

What does 'dry brush' painting technique involve?

• Using a wet brush and lots of paint

• Painting only with your fingers

• Using a dry brush with little paint for texture

• Dipping the brush in oil before painting

What is 'impasto' in painting?

• A watercolor wash

• Thick paint that creates texture

• A way to blend oil pastels

• A type of frame

What is Sgraffito painting?

• A type of frame

• A watercolor wash

• Thick paint that creates texture

• Drawing in wet paint

Which painting technique involves small dots of color applied close together?

• Dabbing

• Impasto

• Sgraffito

• Glazing

What is the technique of blending two colors smoothly together called?

• Scumbling

• Cross-hatching

• Dabbing

• Blending

Which of the following is a secondary color?

• Red

• Orange

• Blue

• Yellow

Which is NOT a secondary colour?

• Green

• Purple

• Brown

• Orange

Which tool is most commonly used to apply paint to a canvas?

• Ruler

• Pencil

• Paintbrush

• Compass

Which medium is most commonly used in traditional oil painting?

• Ink

• Oil

• Water

• Acrylic

What technique is used to lighten a color by adding white?

• Tinting

• Toning

• Shading

• Saturating