Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 18 · 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 dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a jalebi (c) a lightning bolt (d) ocean waves
2. 2.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) medium marks
4. 4.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) round brush (d) water pot
6. 6.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
7. 7.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the side away from light called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
10. 10.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) shows less detail (b) looks smaller (c) overlaps other things (d) sits near the horizon
12. 12.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a jalebi (d) a wriggling snake
13. 13.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a flat outline (b) a 2D shape (c) a 3D form
14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
15. 15.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: a cone is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a wavy line (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
19. 19.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, light washes”? (a) poster colour (b) watercolour (c) wax crayons (d) pencil
20. 20.True or false: cream has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📐 Is a triangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
22. 22.True or false: a pyramid is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) colour
24. 24.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) things that look biggest (b) the top of the scene (c) the part nearest you (d) the bottom of the page
25. 25.True or false: we use a sponge for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: pencil grade H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a falling tree (d) a tall lamp post
28. 28.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
29. 29.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) frame (d) line
30. 30.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2B or 6B? (a) 2B (b) 6B
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) star (b) circle (c) rectangle (d) cube
32. 32.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the darker half of it (b) the brightest spot (c) its shadow on the table (d) the dark shape it throws
33. 33.True or false: a triangle is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.✏️ Which pencil is harder: 4H or 2H? (a) 2H (b) 4H
35. 35.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) 2B (b) HB
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
37. 37.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
38. 38.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a cube (b) a sculpture (c) a form (d) a shape
39. 39.What do we use a sponge for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) wide, straight strokes (d) fine lines and details
40. 40.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) see-through colour (b) bright, flat colour (c) soft, light washes (d) soft, creamy sticks

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