Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises KALA Joint Trials Art and Design Paper 1 2025 Mock Exam with Marking Scheme.

  It is a KCSE Art and Design Paper 1 (442/1) KALA Trial Examination (July 2025).

  • Duration: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
  • Total Marks: 60
  • Number of Questions: 9 (Sections A, B and C)
  • Marking Scheme: The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It covers the following topics:

  • Elements and principles of art (analysing an artwork and identifying principles)
  • Importance of art to an individual
  • Colour theory (factors affecting colour chroma)
  • Typography (spacing methods)
  • Batik process (reasons for heating wax using a double container)
  • Mosaic (effects of spacing tesserae)
  • Screen printing (importance of taut mesh; functions of a frame; blocking substances and screen preparation)
  • Ceramics (importance of mixing clay; identifying pottery-making technique and describing the process)
  • Sculpture (roles of an armature; identifying sculpture technique/style, materials, and production process)
  • Jewellery (identifying a necklace component and its role)
  • Weaving vs painting (distinguishing sizing in both contexts)
  • Weaving process (identifying a step, defects if not done well, and producing a weave structure)
  • Mounting and display (types of mounting; factors to consider when displaying 3D artworks)
  • Perspective drawing (drawing a bench in two-point perspective, bird’s-eye view)
  • Packaging and design analysis (functions of packaging; analysing colour, layout, and lettering)
  • Collage techniques (montage vs paper collage; similarities and steps in paper collage)
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  ART AND DESIGN

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