Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Form 3 Art and Design End of Term 1 2026 Exam with Marking Scheme.

  It is a Form Three Art and Design End of Term 1 examination administered in 2026.

  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Number of Questions: 10
  • Paper Structure: Section A (short-answer and design tasks) and Section B (theory, illustration, and composition questions).
  • Marking Scheme: The marking scheme is in a different document.

  The examination paper assessed learners’ knowledge of art concepts, design principles, practical drawing skills, and understanding of artistic techniques and materials.

  • Section A (20 marks): Short-answer questions requiring identification of art tools and their functions, naming related tools, designing a monogram or logo from the learner’s names, identification of artwork techniques and tools, explanation of ceramic hand-building techniques, identification of printing techniques, and construction of block lettering for printing.
  • Section B (80 marks): Theory and practical questions covering identification of visual symbols and their functions, typography including letter structure and x-height, colour theory including hue and colour mixing, identification and analysis of artworks and elements of art, functions and decoration techniques of fabrics, differences between visual and tactile texture, illustration of symmetrical and asymmetrical balance, definition and development of motifs and pattern repeats, stages of clay in pottery, throwing techniques in ceramics, differentiation of monochromatic and achromatic colours, drawing of a colour wheel showing primary, secondary, and tertiary colours, and creation of a composition based on themes such as “A Fight” or “A Traditional Dancer.”

  It covers the following topics:

  • Art tools and materials
  • Logo and monogram design
  • Printing techniques and block lettering
  • Ceramic hand-building techniques
  • Colour theory and colour mixing
  • Elements of art and artwork analysis
  • Fabric decoration techniques
  • Texture in visual art
  • Balance in design (symmetrical and asymmetrical)
  • Motifs and pattern development
  • Pottery and stages of clay
  • Ceramic throwing techniques
  • Monochromatic and achromatic colours
  • Colour wheel construction
  • Creative composition and drawing
• File Size:

  629.40 KB
• Length:

  8 pages
• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Form 3
• Subject:

  ART AND DESIGN
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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