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Question 1 Explain any three of the following. (a) rhythm;(b) balance; (c) harmony and (d) symmetry.

a) Rhythm - Step by step repetition of elements that provide order and a sense of continuity e.g: rippling waves, the teeth of a saw, the wavy character of a graph. A continuance, a flow, or a sense of movement achieved by repetition of regulated visual units. Examples of rhythm are: lines, colours and motifs. (b) Balance - a sense of equilibrium achieved through implied weight, attention or attraction by manipulating the visual elements within an art work. There are three types of balance viz: symmetrical asymmetrical and radial. c) Harmony - pleasing arrangement and combination of Art elements. Example: A child in his mother's embrace; juxtaposing red to green; The quality of relating the visual elements of a composition. (d) Symmetry - An equal distribution of elements on either side of an imaginary axis in a design. A mirror like repetition on either side of an imaginary straight line central axis of appearance. A kind of equilibrium in which one half of an object has exactly similar parts of the other Example: the structure of a human being. Question 2 (a) What is Theatre Arts? (b) State three characteristics of Theatre Arts (c) Outline any four significance of Theatre Arts to the society . Question 3 Write notes on Igbo Ukwu art under the following headings: (a) location (b) archeological site (c) art forms (d) Characteristics. Question 4 Discuss Kissi Art under the follo'wing headings: (a) Location (b) Art forms (c) Characteristics. Question 5

Discuss with examples, five roles of the traditional arts of the West Africa. Question 6 (a) Name three media used in traditional African Sculpture. (b) Describe four characteristics of traditional African Sculpture Question 7 Write an appreciation on The last supper Question 8 In what five ways can the cave man be regarded as a creative person? Question 1 (drawing from object) Arrange the following objects on a table close to a good source of light: (a) a bucket with a handle; (b) a brush with long handle; (c) an open packet of detergent and; (d) a towel hanging from the top of the bucket. Draw as composed. Question 2 Make a close study of a ported plant with or without flower. This was another popular question among the candidates. A good number of candidates attempted this question and performed very well. Question 3 A young man wearing a pair of shorts sit on a cushion placed on the floor. His right leg is stretched forward and his left leg between the ankle and the knee. He looks at the toes of his right foot. Draw the model as posed. Question 4 Just a few minutes to the end of the polls, three people wait impatiently in their votes. Question 5 The day of vacation in a school. Question 6 A car park scene at a rush hour on a Sunny day. front of the polling officer to cast

Question 1 Write notes on (a) Perspective; (b) Geometric and organic shapes in design; (c) Two and three dimensional works of art.

Question 2 (a) Define colour (b) Explain four ways by which objects get their natural colours. ( c) State five uses of colour. Question 3 (a) Name three important tools which are used for raffia crafts. (b) Describe the process of weaving in raffia. (c) Name four products of raffia crafts. Question 4 (a) Trace the origin of Esie soap stone carving.

(b) Describe four characteristics of Esie soap stone carvin Question 5 Write notes on Senufo under the following headings: (a) location; (b) beliefs; (c) occupation; (d) art forms; (e) characteristics; (f) functions. Question 6 Describe the ancient Egyptian painting and sculpture Question 7 In what ways has Western culture influenced West African arts? Question 8 Describe the art of Polynesia.

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