# Creative Arts Grade 7 November 2021 Memo

> Grade 7 Creative Arts memorandum from the November Exam 2021, 7 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download, question paper linked when available.

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- Updated: 2026-10-29
- Subject: Creative Arts
- Grade: Grade 7
- Document type: Memorandum
- Year: 2021
- Exam period: November Exam
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 7

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Creative Arts · Grade 7 · November Exam · 2021. Memorandum, 7 pages. Read online or download the PDF.

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### Page 1

Bedfordview Primary School
                                                        TERM 4 TEST

   Name:                                                                                  Grade: 7 A B C D
   Subject: Creative Arts –Section A- Visual Art
   Examiner: Mrs P Naidoo                                                                 Date: 23 November 2021
   Moderator: Mrs M Pretorius                                                             Time Allocation: 1 hour – VA

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      0 – 29%         30 – 39%      40 – 49%      50 – 59%      60 – 69%      70 – 79%    80 – 100%
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INSTRUCTIONS
   1. An extra 10 minutes will be provided for reading.
   2. Write neatly and legibly.
   3. You will need colour pencils.
   4. Answer in the spaces provided.
   5. Section A consists of 8 pages.

                                                             Question Analysis

     Questio
                  Question        Question     Question      Question      Question    Question   Question          TOTAL
       n
                     2               3            4             5             6           7          8                50
       1

         6             4             6            3             9            10           8            4        _______/50÷2=

                                                                                                                _________/25

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

SECTION A: VISUAL ART (60 minutes)
Word box

   red       coiling              blue                seven                 proportion                shadow

         magenta                 twelve               yellow     wedge and knead                  indigo

   harmony                 coral              green             orange                turquoise

              eight              violet          complementary                    olive       gold

   movement                        emphasis                     colour                 analogous

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### Page 2

Question 1 [6]
Match the definition in column B to the Element in column A and write down only the correct
number in column C. example: g – 12
 A Element of art   B Definition                                                 C Correct match
 a. Line               1. An artist’s attempt to create an illusion of 3D on a
                          flat surface                                           a.___2___
 b. Tone                2. It is made up of many points or dots.
                                                                                 b.___5____
 c. Texture             3. Shows the external outline
                           of an object.                                         c.___6____
 d. Shape               4. Shows the entire appearance of the object- its
                           material, size, shape and texture.                    d.___3___
 e. Form                5. Sows the change from light to dark in a drawn or
                           painted picture or object.                            e.___4___
 f. Space               6. Shows the surface quality of an object as well as
                           the material that object is made of.
                                                                                 f.___1___
                                                                                         _____/6

Question 2 [4]
Give the definitions of the following exactly as we learnt in class.
2.1 Pattern

   The repetition of the elements of art.                                                        (1)

2.2 Emphasis

    Focus/main idea. What ‘grabs’ your attention in a picture.                                   (1)

2.3 Variety

   How the elements work together to complete an artwork.                                        (1)

2.4 Rhythm and movement

  A regular repetition of the elements to create a sense of rhythm and movement. (1)

                                                                                         _____/4

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### Page 3

Question 3 [6]

Use the word box on p1 to write one word or term for each of the following descriptions.

 Description                                                                      Term
 3.1. The darkest parts of an object/scene which do not have light on   them.
                                                                                  Shadow
 3.2. The focus or main idea that grabs your attention in a picture.
                                                                                  Emphasis
 3.3. The opposites on the colour wheel.
                                                                                  Complementary
 3.4. Fold and compress clay over itself a few times to squeeze out any air       Wedge and
 bubbles.                                                                         knead
 3.5. When elements work well together and relate to one another.
                                                                                  Proportion
 3.6. Creates mood and meaning in an artwork.
                                                                                  Colour

                                                                                         ________/6
Question 4 [3]

 licensed under CC BY-NC

       Contouring                      Cross-hatching                         Blending     _______/3

  Use your grey lead pencil to draw in the shading techniques indicated below the vase.

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### Page 4

Question 5 [9]
Use the word box on p1 to help you answer the following about the colour wheel. You can use the
colour pencil, or you can mix the colour.
5.1 Colour in the two colours that are analogous to yellow.

                             and                        gold and olive
                                                                                                   (2)
5.2 Colour in the colours that make magenta.

                             and                        red and violet
                                                                                                   (2)

5.2 Turquoise is complementary to coral                       (write the name of the colour)       (1)
5.3 A rainbow has seven colours.                                                      (1)

5.4 Name and colour in any 3 tertiary colours

        _________________          __________________      __________________           6x ½ = (3)

                                                                                            _____/9
Question 6 [10]
Study the picture below and read the paragraph. Then answer the questions that follow.

 Old couple or musician – Salvador Dali – 1930

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Salvador Dali Paintings
Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dali Domenech popularly known as Salvador Dali is a surreal artist. He
was born in Catalonia, Spain on the 11th May 1904. When he was a child Salvador showed great
interest in painting and drawing. He initially started off with charcoal drawings and his father helped
set up various exhibitions to show off surreal Dali paintings. Even at such a young age, Salvador’s
paintings were highly sophisticated and as an act of support his father built him a studio.
Salvador Dali graduated from San Francisco School of fine arts with a Fine art degree in the year
1922. One of his most famous paintings were of melting clocks. During 1920 he went to Madrid,
here he had the chance to meet Picasso and other artists. Which changed his focus to surrealism,
like the optical illusion above, His work always leaves onlookers amazed.
Questions:
   6.1.   Who is the artist? Salvador Dali                                                            (1)
   6.2.   What is the title of the painting? Old couple or Musician.                                  (1)
   6.3.   Where was the artist born and on which date?
          Catalonia, Spain on 11 May 1904.                                                             (2)
   6.4.   In which medium did the artist originally start off?
          Charcoal.                                                                                    (1)
   6.5.      Which two realities can you see in the painting? Describe each shortly.                   (4)
          Reality one - faces of an old couple
          One can see the wrinkles in their faces and ths old man has a moustache.
          The old lady has wavy hair and an earring that looks like a bottle.

           Reality two - Musician and lady

           One can see a man playing guitar to a lady sitting opposite him.
           He is wearing a sombrero hat and at her feet is a bottle of wine.

   6.6     Choose the correct answer and underline it.                                               (1)
          His paintings are called…
          a. Surreal and optical illusion.
          b. Still life and optical illusion.
          c. Surreal and impressionistic.                                                   _____/8

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Question 7 [8]

   Look at the picture on the following page. Redraw figure1 and enlarge with grey lead pencil.
  RUBRIC:
Criteria       7- 8                 5-6                   3-4                     2-1
Proportion    Excellent            Good proportions     Moderate               Poorly redrawn
              proportions and      and well redrawn.    proportions and        and proportions
              precisely redrawn                         drawing well tried.    warped.
Shading       Shading              Shading              Shading techniques     Shading
              techniques           techniques well      lack preciseness.      techniques
              excellently done.    done.                                       barely visible.

                                   _______/16 ÷2 =      ______/8

 Figure 1

7.1. Redraw the picture in Figure 1 in the block below. Remember to enlarge and add shading
techniques precisely.

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### Page 7

Question 8 [4]

. Value is the range from light to dark in art. Do the following value scales.

 8.1. Grey lead pencil shading value scale.                                                       (1)

 8.2. Ink blue pen shading value scale with vertical lines.                                       (1)

 8.3. Red colour pencil shading value scale with dots.                                            (1)

 8.4. Use complementary colours on the colour wheel to show the value of contrast.                (1)

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