Observation

Candidates’ performance in this question was impressive. The question was attempted by many candidates. They were expected to respond to the question thus:

1.         DRAWING QUALITY                 
Preamble:      

In drawing quality, accurate representation of composed objects, correct perspective and good line quality should be observed.

Items:
(a)       Drawing of a chair placed close to a good source of light.                               
(b)       Drawing of a T-shirt on the backrest of the chair.                                            
(c)       Accurate drawing of a lantern placed on the chair.                                           

2.         TONE/COLOUR                            
(a)       Effective use of tone to depict the form of the objects.                                      
(b)       Ability to indicate the source of light on the objects.                                        
(c)       Ability to use tone to show relationship of the objects and their surroundings.                                                                                                                                              
3.         COMPOSITION                            
(a)       Centrality of the objects on the paper.                                                                  
(b)       Balanced relationship of the objects.                                                                    
(c)       Proper use of working space i.e. (drawing not too small or too big for the available
space).                                                                                                                    
(d)       Indication of base line and background of the objects.    

                                   
4.         ORIGINALITY                             
(a)       Showing effective drawing skill and personalized style.                                    
(b)       Showing effective use of art materials (colour, pencil, charcoal, pen and ink).