Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 169 · 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 lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
2. 2.🍃 Is a paint splash a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
3. 3.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) do not smudge easily (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) see-through colour (d) soft, creamy sticks
4. 4.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: we use a water pot for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) things that look biggest (b) the part farthest away (c) the bottom of the page (d) the part in between
9. 9.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
10. 10.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks bigger (b) sits lower on the page (c) shows less detail (d) shows more detail
12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
13. 13.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
14. 14.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “blend with a fingertip”? (a) pencil (b) watercolour (c) oil pastels (d) poster colour
15. 15.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a toothpick (d) a pencil
16. 16.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
17. 17.✏️ Which shading method uses smudging with a finger? (a) hatching (b) stippling (c) cross-hatching (d) blending
18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) value
19. 19.True or false: an object that is partly hidden seems far away. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) line (c) form (d) texture
21. 21.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a wavy line (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag line
22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) line (c) space (d) form
23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
24. 24.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
25. 25.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) soft, light washes (c) bright, flat colour (d) do not smudge easily
26. 26.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) where light hits most (b) the brightest spot (c) the dark shape it throws (d) the side away from light
27. 27.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the dark shape it throws (c) the side away from light (d) the brightest spot
28. 28.True or false: shading with many parallel lines is called blending. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) water and mild soap (c) sand (d) glue
30. 30.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks smaller (b) overlaps other things (c) is partly hidden (d) sits near the horizon
32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) form (c) value (d) colour
33. 33.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) stitches on cloth (c) dashes on a road (d) a lightning bolt
34. 34.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
35. 35.🧊 Which 3D form is a matchbox shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) cone (c) sphere (d) cylinder
36. 36.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
37. 37.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
38. 38.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) texture (d) line
39. 39.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
40. 40.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?

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