2026 Grade 10 Fine Arts End of Term 1 Exam with Marking Scheme

• Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
• Total Marks: 100
• Number of Questions: 9

This paper covers the following topics:

• Elements and principles of art and design (lines, value, and texture)
• Painting techniques (flat wash, graded wash, and brush-spray painting) and safety precautions
• Perspective drawing (one-point perspective, vanishing point, converging lines, and horizon line)
• Still life composition, stages of drawing, and shading techniques
• Collage and mixed-media artworks (materials and the use of texture)
• Calligraphy (pen tips and text rules) and graphic design (trademarks and advertisement posters)
• Landscape and scenery painting using viewfinders and colour value for depth
• Stencil paintings, trimming, and window mounting of finished artworks