Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 149 · 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: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
3. 3.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call things that look biggest? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
4. 4.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) a sugar cube (b) a party hat (c) an ice-cream cone (d) a marble
5. 5.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter H stand for? (a) heavy (b) high (c) hard (d) hot
6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) space (c) form (d) value
7. 7.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.💧 Which paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) oil pastels (b) wax crayons (c) poster colour (d) watercolour
9. 9.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the shadow side. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a pencil (d) a toothpick
11. 11.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
13. 13.🧊 Which 3D form is a drinking straw shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) cone (c) cylinder (d) cube
14. 14.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks smaller (b) is partly hidden (c) sits lower on the page (d) shows less detail
16. 16.🔭 In a picture, an object that overlaps other things seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
17. 17.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) see-through colour (b) mixed with lots of water (c) light first outlines (d) bright, flat colour
18. 18.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the part in between (b) the part farthest away (c) far hills and the sky (d) the bottom of the page
20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) water pot (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) palette
21. 21.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: shading with smudging with a finger is called blending. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
26. 26.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how a surface feels (b) a moving dot’s path (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a closed flat outline
27. 27.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the side away from light (c) the dark shape it throws (d) the brightest spot
31. 31.✏️ Which shading method uses lines crossing over? (a) cross-hatching (b) blending (c) hatching (d) stippling
32. 32.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
34. 34.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) rectangle (b) oval (c) circle (d) cube
35. 35.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 6B make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
36. 36.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how a surface feels (d) from white to black
37. 37.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a wavy line (d) a zigzag line
38. 38.🖍️ Which paint is best for bright, solid colour on a school chart? (a) charcoal (b) poster colour (c) pencil (d) watercolour
39. 39.True or false: on a shaded ball, the darker half of it is called the cast shadow. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks

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