Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 155 · 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: “blend with a fingertip” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🧊 Which 3D form is a party hat shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) sphere (c) cone (d) cube
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) water pot (c) masking tape (d) round brush
6. 6.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.✏️ Which shading method uses smooth, soft tones? (a) stippling (b) blending (c) cross-hatching (d) hatching
8. 8.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
9. 9.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
11. 11.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
13. 13.True or false: a flower petal is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a lightning bolt (c) a coiled rope (d) the teeth of a saw
15. 15.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
16. 16.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) water pot (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) palette
19. 19.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) shape
20. 20.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) line (c) space (d) value
22. 22.⬜⬛ Does navy blue have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
23. 23.True or false: on a shaded ball, the side away from light is called the shadow side. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: an object that sits lower on the page seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) flat brush (c) water pot (d) sharpener
27. 27.Which of these is called stippling? (a) smudging with a finger (b) dots packed close (c) many parallel lines (d) smooth, soft tones
28. 28.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) stippling (b) cross-hatching (c) blending (d) hatching
30. 30.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) a shoe box (b) a globe (c) a water pipe (d) a sugar cube
31. 31.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade HB make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
32. 32.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “bright, flat colour”? (a) watercolour (b) poster colour (c) pencil (d) oil pastels
33. 33.True or false: an oval is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) easel
35. 35.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
37. 37.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
38. 38.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “do not smudge easily”? (a) pencil (b) poster colour (c) wax crayons (d) watercolour
39. 39.True or false: an object that looks smaller seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines

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