Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Navakholo Joint Evaluation Test 1 Art and Design Paper 1 March 2026 Pre-Mock Exam Marking Scheme. The marking scheme is towards the end of the file.

  It is the official marking scheme for the KCSE Art and Design Paper 1 examination. This document provides model answers and mark allocations for all three sections, covering art theory, design principles, and applied visual arts concepts tested in the 1½-hour paper.

  • Month Administered: March 2026
  • Duration: 1½ hours
  • Total Marks: 60

  It covers the following topics:

  • Section A
    • Open vs. closed composition; value/tone and solidity in form
    • Effect of complementary colours placed side by side (simultaneous contrast)
    • One-point perspective characteristics; definition of foreshortening
    • Design brief definition; monogram identification
    • Self-contained print vs. repeated motif prints
    • Achieving stencils on a printing screen; interstices in mosaic
    • Batik process and tools (tjap); biscuit firing in pottery
  • Section B
    • Atmospheric perspective definition and characteristics; horizon and vanishing point definitions
    • Armature in sculpture; factors influencing display of sculptural works
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  ART AND DESIGN

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