Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 187 · 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 pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) HB (b) 2B (c) 2H (d) B
2. 2.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) pencil (b) wax crayons (c) poster colour (d) watercolour
3. 3.🖍️ Which paint is best for bright, solid colour on a school chart? (a) pencil (b) charcoal (c) watercolour (d) poster colour
4. 4.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) dashes on a road (c) a ruler’s edge (d) the teeth of a saw
5. 5.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a playground slide (c) a person standing tall (d) a leaning ladder
6. 6.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) soft, light washes (b) bright, flat colour (c) do not smudge easily (d) grey lines for sketching
7. 7.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) has height, width, depth
8. 8.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a globe (b) a marble (c) a party hat (d) a football
9. 9.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) soft, creamy sticks (b) soft, light washes (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) do not smudge easily
10. 10.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 4B (b) 2B (c) 4H (d) B
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) water pot
12. 12.True or false: a star is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: navy blue has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 4B (b) HB (c) 2H (d) 4H
15. 15.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, light washes”? (a) wax crayons (b) oil pastels (c) poster colour (d) watercolour
16. 16.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
18. 18.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) bright, flat colour (b) blend with a fingertip (c) mixed with lots of water (d) grey lines for sketching
19. 19.🍃 Is a cloud a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
20. 20.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) 2H (b) HB
21. 21.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
24. 24.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) what a rainbow shows (c) only length and width (d) a sense of near and far
25. 25.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a closed flat outline (c) from white to black (d) a moving dot’s path
26. 26.🍃 Is a triangle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
27. 27.⬜⬛ Does black have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
28. 28.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: an oval is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cube (b) sphere (c) cylinder (d) circle
32. 32.True or false: shading with many parallel lines is called blending. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
34. 34.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a dotted line (c) a wavy line (d) a straight line
35. 35.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a snail shell (c) a laser beam (d) a lightning bolt
36. 36.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part nearest you is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) can be seen all round (c) the area around objects (d) a flat 2D area
38. 38.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
39. 39.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
40. 40.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems far away. (a) True (b) False

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