Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 182 · 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 art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) sharpener (d) masking tape
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows less detail (b) is partly hidden (c) sits near the horizon (d) shows more detail
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) easel (d) masking tape
4. 4.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
5. 5.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) value
7. 7.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
8. 8.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, creamy sticks”? (a) poster colour (b) watercolour (c) oil pastels (d) wax crayons
9. 9.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
10. 10.True or false: a puddle is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles up or flat (c) in the water pot (d) bristles down
12. 12.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) thick, opaque paint (c) soft, light washes (d) light first outlines
13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) line (c) space (d) texture
14. 14.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the side away from light (b) the darker half of it (c) its shadow on the table (d) the brightest spot
15. 15.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
16. 16.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) thick, opaque paint (b) light first outlines (c) blend with a fingertip (d) bright, flat colour
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
18. 18.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) a long, thin mark (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) what a rainbow shows
19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
20. 20.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) blend with a fingertip (c) bright, flat colour (d) mixed with lots of water
21. 21.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
24. 24.True or false: a leaf is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) holding paper flat (d) fine lines and details
28. 28.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the side away from light (c) the darker half of it (d) where light hits most
29. 29.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
30. 30.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) feet (b) knees (c) elbows (d) eyes
31. 31.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a lightning bolt
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) easel (d) flat brush
33. 33.True or false: on a shaded ball, the darker half of it is called the highlight. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks bigger (b) shows more detail (c) sits lower on the page (d) looks paler and bluer
35. 35.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a table top
36. 36.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
38. 38.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: pencil grade H makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True

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