Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 131 · 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: shading with smudging with a finger is called blending. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a person standing tall (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top
3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
4. 4.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, creamy sticks”? (a) wax crayons (b) watercolour (c) oil pastels (d) pencil
6. 6.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) medium marks
7. 7.🛤️ Where does the vanishing point sit? (a) on the horizon line (b) in the foreground (c) on the frame (d) at the bottom edge
8. 8.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a 2D shape (b) a flat outline (c) a 3D form
9. 9.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) is partly hidden (b) looks paler and bluer (c) sits near the horizon (d) looks bigger
10. 10.True or false: a flower petal is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sponge (b) round brush (c) palette (d) masking tape
12. 12.🖍️ Which paint is best for bright, solid colour on a school chart? (a) pencil (b) charcoal (c) watercolour (d) poster colour
13. 13.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
14. 14.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) thick, opaque paint (c) soft, light washes (d) hard, waxy sticks
15. 15.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
16. 16.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) see-through colour (b) grey lines for sketching (c) mixed with lots of water (d) blend with a fingertip
17. 17.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
18. 18.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a flag in the wind (c) the teeth of a saw (d) ocean waves
19. 19.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4H make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
20. 20.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) a cut-here line (c) a snail shell (d) a lightning bolt
21. 21.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.✏️ Which shading method uses criss-cross lines? (a) cross-hatching (b) blending (c) stippling (d) hatching
23. 23.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) watercolour (b) poster colour (c) wax crayons (d) oil pastels
24. 24.🍃 Is a paint splash a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
25. 25.True or false: an object that looks smaller seems far away. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) a lightning bolt (c) a jalebi (d) a cut-here line
27. 27.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
29. 29.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems far away. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the dark shape it throws (c) the brightest spot (d) the side away from light
31. 31.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits near the horizon seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
32. 32.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a falling tree (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
33. 33.Which of these is called blending? (a) many parallel lines (b) lots of tiny dots (c) lines crossing over (d) smooth, soft tones
34. 34.💡 On a shaded ball, what is where light hits most called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
35. 35.📐 Is a circle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
36. 36.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
37. 37.🧊 Which 3D form is a marble shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) cube (c) cone (d) sphere
38. 38.What do we use a palette for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding a board upright (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
39. 39.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) B (b) 6B (c) HB (d) 4H
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap

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