Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 13 · 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: pencil grade 4B makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is called hatching? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) smudging with a finger (c) lines all one way (d) lots of tiny dots
3. 3.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the side away from light called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
5. 5.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) knees (b) elbows (c) feet (d) eyes
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks bigger (b) shows more detail (c) sits lower on the page (d) sits near the horizon
8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
9. 9.True or false: “see-through colour” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) thick, opaque paint (b) mixed with lots of water (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) blend with a fingertip
11. 11.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) the area around objects (d) a sense of near and far
12. 12.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
14. 14.Which of these is shaped like a cube? (a) a water pipe (b) a sugar cube (c) a marble (d) a football
15. 15.🍃 Is a triangle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
16. 16.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
17. 17.True or false: pencil grade H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: we use a water pot for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) space
21. 21.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) gaps between things (c) has height, width, depth (d) looks furry or scaly
23. 23.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) grey lines for sketching (c) bright, flat colour (d) mixed with lots of water
24. 24.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a 2D shape (b) a flat outline (c) a 3D form
25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) gaps between things (b) can be seen all round (c) how light or dark it is (d) a long, thin mark
26. 26.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
28. 28.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a flag in the wind (c) stitches on cloth (d) a jalebi
29. 29.✏️ Which shading method uses smooth, soft tones? (a) stippling (b) hatching (c) cross-hatching (d) blending
30. 30.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
31. 31.True or false: an oval is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
33. 33.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
34. 34.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) giving a pencil a point (c) dabbing soft textures (d) fine lines and details
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) round brush (d) sponge
38. 38.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
39. 39.📐 Is a cone a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
40. 40.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) easel (d) line

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