Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 108 · 40 questions

Artist's tip (Find the topic): Elements: line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value. Shading: highlight faces the light, cast shadow falls away from it; near = bigger, far = smaller. Materials: watercolour see-through, poster colour opaque, B soft and dark, H hard and light.

1. 1.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
2. 2.True or false: we use masking tape for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) the brightest spot (c) where light hits most (d) the darker half of it
4. 4.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a shoe box (b) a matchbox (c) a globe (d) a water pipe
6. 6.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) light first outlines (b) grey lines for sketching (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) thick, opaque paint
7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
8. 8.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cylinder (b) cube (c) circle (d) cone
10. 10.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) circle (b) cuboid (c) triangle (d) star
11. 11.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) pyramid (b) triangle (c) cylinder (d) cuboid
12. 12.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
14. 14.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
16. 16.🔭 In a picture, an object that overlaps other things seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
17. 17.True or false: a snail shell looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a globe (b) a dice (c) an ice-cream cone (d) a marble
19. 19.True or false: we use an easel for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: we use a palette for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) shadow side (b) highlight (c) cast shadow
22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) space
23. 23.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks paler and bluer seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) square (b) sphere (c) circle (d) rectangle
26. 26.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part nearest you? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
27. 27.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
28. 28.True or false: a puddle is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) far hills and the sky (b) things that look biggest (c) the part in between (d) the bottom of the page
30. 30.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2B or 6B? (a) 2B (b) 6B
31. 31.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 6B (b) HB (c) 2H (d) 2B
32. 32.🎯 The part of a picture your eye goes to first is the… (a) horizon (b) focal point (c) border (d) background
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cube (b) rectangle (c) sphere (d) cylinder
34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
35. 35.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
37. 37.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) looks smaller (c) shows more detail (d) is partly hidden
38. 38.True or false: a leaf is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
40. 40.True or false: a triangle is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False

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