Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 144 · 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 of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a cut-here line (c) a jalebi (d) ocean waves
2. 2.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) circle (b) sphere (c) cone (d) cube
3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
4. 4.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part nearest you is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a coiled rope (b) stitches on cloth (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a wriggling snake
6. 6.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems far away. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: on a shaded ball, the side away from light is called the highlight. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) square (b) triangle (c) cone (d) circle
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) circle (b) pyramid (c) star (d) square
10. 10.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rectangle (b) cube (c) triangle (d) oval
14. 14.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
15. 15.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) do not smudge easily (b) mixed with lots of water (c) soft, light washes (d) see-through colour
16. 16.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
17. 17.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) with paint on it (c) bristles up or flat (d) in the water pot
18. 18.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) space (c) shape (d) line
20. 20.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the darker half of it (b) the dark shape it throws (c) the brightest spot (d) its shadow on the table
21. 21.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) an ice-cream cone (b) a marble (c) a water pipe (d) a drinking straw
22. 22.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks bigger (b) looks paler and bluer (c) overlaps other things (d) shows more detail
23. 23.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part farthest away? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
24. 24.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
26. 26.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
27. 27.⬜⬛ Does light grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
28. 28.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called cross-hatching. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
30. 30.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: an object that is partly hidden seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📐 Is a circle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
35. 35.⬜⬛ Does dark brown have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
36. 36.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) line
38. 38.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) flat brush (b) masking tape (c) sponge (d) palette
40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) texture

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