Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 110 · 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.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part in between is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the foreground. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) only length and width (c) a solid 3D object (d) looks furry or scaly
4. 4.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) looks smaller (c) sits near the horizon (d) overlaps other things
5. 5.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
6. 6.🍃 Is a triangle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) value (d) texture
8. 8.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
9. 9.True or false: “bright, flat colour” is a feature of poster colour. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the left side (b) on the right side (c) inside the object (d) above the object
13. 13.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the part nearest you (b) things that look biggest (c) the part in between (d) the top of the scene
15. 15.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call things that look biggest? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground
16. 16.💡 On a shaded ball, what is where light hits most called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
18. 18.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
19. 19.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
22. 22.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) soft, light washes (d) thick, opaque paint
23. 23.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
24. 24.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) is partly hidden (b) looks smaller (c) sits near the horizon (d) looks bigger
26. 26.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
27. 27.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
28. 28.✏️ Which shading method uses dots packed close? (a) cross-hatching (b) hatching (c) blending (d) stippling
29. 29.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
30. 30.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: in a landscape picture, things that look biggest is the background. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) stippling (b) hatching (c) blending (d) cross-hatching
34. 34.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
35. 35.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
36. 36.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: an object that looks paler and bluer seems far away. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) water pot (d) flat brush
39. 39.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a snail shell (d) ocean waves
40. 40.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False

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