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KCSE CLUSTER TESTS 26

Art and Design Paper 1

SECTION A (20 Marks)

Answer all questions in this section.
1.

a) i) Explain how tertiary colour is obtained. (1mk)

ii) Give one example of a tertiary colour. (1mk)

b) Name four techniques of creating dominance in a composition. (2mks)

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c) i) Differentiate tie-dye from Batik in fabrics. (2mks)
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d) What is the difference between ornamentation and weaving? (2mks)
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e) Name two sculpture techniques employed in the construction of sculptures. (2mks)
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) Distinguish between “Actual and visual texture”. (2mks)
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g) Explain how images are created by using frottage printing technique. (2mks)
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20 marks

SECTION B (25 Marks)

Answer all questions in this section
2.

In the space below make a sketch of a human head in three –quarter pose. (5mks)

5 marks

3.

Art and design contribute immensely in all areas of society, specify four areas you know the society benefits from Art and design.
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2 marks

4.

Name three tapestry weaves you know. (3mks)
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i) Define a glaze and state its two functions in the production of ceramics. (3mks)
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ii) Name two advantages of electric kiln as compared to other kilns in clay work. (2mks)
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8 marks

5.

i) What is a mural painting? (1mk) ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________

ii) State three factors to be considered while developing a theme for a mural painting. (3mks)
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4 marks

6.

i) Name the device above. (1mk) ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________

ii) What is its function? (1mk) _____________________________________________________________________________

iii) Name three materials required for the complete process using the device. (3mks)
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iv) Name the technique where this device is used. (1mk) ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________

6 marks

SECTION C (5 Marks)

Answer any one question in this section.
7.

i) Discuss the term additive and subtraction in sculpture. (3mks)
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ii) What is an armature in sculpture illustrate your answer. (3mks)
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iii) Explain briefly how papier mache’ can be used as a material for sculpture. (9mks) ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________

15 marks

8.

i) Name the above device. (1mk) ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________

ii) Label the parts:

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iii) Name three important purposes the device serves. (3mks) a_____________________________________________________________________________ b_____________________________________________________________________________ c_____________________________________________________________________________

iv) Name any two materials used in the process. (2mks) ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________

v) What technique does the device accomplish? (1mk) ______________________________________________________________________________

vi) State any three items produced in the process of using the above device. (3mks) ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________

10 marks

9.

i) Define collage. (2mks) ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________

ii) Mentioning materials, tools and technique explain the process of creating an effective collage. (8mks)
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iii) Name three main characteristics of collage. (3mks)
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iv) State four functions of collage. (2mks)
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15 marks