Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 152 · 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.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
2. 2.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
3. 3.True or false: light grey has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) masking tape (c) palette (d) easel
5. 5.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
6. 6.💡 The light comes from the RIGHT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the left side (b) on the right side (c) inside the object (d) above the object
7. 7.📐 Is a sphere a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
8. 8.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
9. 9.📐 Is a cube a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
10. 10.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: ocean waves looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a dotted line (c) a spiral (d) a straight line
13. 13.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cone (b) square (c) cube (d) cylinder
14. 14.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) line
16. 16.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
17. 17.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) mixed with lots of water (b) do not smudge easily (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) grey lines for sketching
18. 18.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) overlaps other things (b) shows more detail (c) looks bigger (d) shows less detail
19. 19.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) feet (b) elbows (c) knees (d) eyes
20. 20.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a big roller (c) a sponge (d) a wide flat brush
21. 21.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) square (b) cone (c) sphere (d) cube
22. 22.True or false: pencil grade 2H makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.What do we use masking tape for? (a) fine lines and details (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
24. 24.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) square (b) cube (c) star (d) oval
26. 26.📐 Is an oval a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
27. 27.✏️ Which shading method uses smooth, soft tones? (a) stippling (b) cross-hatching (c) blending (d) hatching
28. 28.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) oil pastels (b) poster colour (c) wax crayons (d) watercolour
29. 29.True or false: shading with lines crossing over is called cross-hatching. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) flat brush (c) sharpener (d) palette
31. 31.Which of these is called blending? (a) lines crossing over (b) many parallel lines (c) smudging with a finger (d) lines all one way
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sphere (b) triangle (c) cube (d) cone
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
34. 34.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
35. 35.True or false: on a shaded ball, its shadow on the table is called the cast shadow. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) from white to black
37. 37.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
39. 39.Which of these is called blending? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) criss-cross lines (c) lots of tiny dots (d) many parallel lines
40. 40.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks bigger seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer

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