Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 140 · 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.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) B (b) 6B (c) 2B (d) 2H
2. 2.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a form (b) a shape (c) a cube (d) a sculpture
3. 3.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
4. 4.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 4H (b) B (c) H (d) HB
5. 5.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
6. 6.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “see-through colour”? (a) poster colour (b) watercolour (c) pencil (d) oil pastels
7. 7.🧊 Which 3D form is an ice-cream cone shaped like? (a) cube (b) sphere (c) cone (d) cuboid
8. 8.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a sense of near and far
9. 9.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) line (d) texture
11. 11.✏️ Which shading method uses lots of tiny dots? (a) cross-hatching (b) blending (c) hatching (d) stippling
12. 12.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
14. 14.True or false: a cone is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
17. 17.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a table top (c) a playground slide (d) a falling tree
18. 18.True or false: pencil grade 6B makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
20. 20.True or false: pencil grade HB makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
22. 22.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) texture
24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) colour
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits lower on the page (b) looks bigger (c) shows more detail (d) looks smaller
26. 26.🍃 Is a cloud a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
27. 27.🔭 In a picture, an object that overlaps other things seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
28. 28.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks paler and bluer seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
29. 29.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) press lighter (b) press harder (c) add water (d) use an eraser
30. 30.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) fine lines and details
31. 31.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) near to far (b) big to small (c) white to black (d) red to blue
32. 32.True or false: a circle is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.What do we use a round brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) fine lines and details
34. 34.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part nearest you? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
35. 35.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “do not smudge easily”? (a) poster colour (b) oil pastels (c) wax crayons (d) pencil
36. 36.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
37. 37.True or false: a square is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) pencil (b) watercolour (c) wax crayons (d) oil pastels
39. 39.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
40. 40.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) oval (b) cube (c) rectangle (d) square

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