Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 189 · 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 is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a sense of near and far (d) a moving dot’s path
2. 2.Which of these is called blending? (a) many parallel lines (b) lines all one way (c) lines crossing over (d) smooth, soft tones
3. 3.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a jalebi (d) ocean waves
4. 4.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
6. 6.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) criss-cross lines (c) many parallel lines (d) smudging with a finger
7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
8. 8.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the darker half of it (b) the brightest spot (c) its shadow on the table (d) the dark shape it throws
9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) gaps between things
11. 11.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the bottom of the page (b) things that look biggest (c) the part in between (d) the part farthest away
12. 12.True or false: we use a round brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
14. 14.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a pencil (d) a toothpick
16. 16.True or false: in a landscape picture, things that look biggest is the foreground. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) border (b) highlight (c) vanishing point (d) foreground
18. 18.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) on the ceiling (b) in the sky (c) above the object (d) under the object
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sphere (b) pyramid (c) triangle (d) cylinder
20. 20.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) red to blue (b) white to black (c) big to small (d) near to far
21. 21.🧊 Which 3D form is a globe shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) sphere (c) cube (d) cylinder
22. 22.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 6B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) medium marks (c) hard, light marks
23. 23.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) a ruler’s edge (c) stitches on cloth (d) the teeth of a saw
25. 25.True or false: we use a sponge for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
27. 27.✏️ Which shading method uses lines crossing over? (a) blending (b) stippling (c) cross-hatching (d) hatching
28. 28.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a person standing tall (c) a falling tree (d) a table top
30. 30.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a long, thin mark
32. 32.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a falling tree (c) a tall lamp post (d) a standing tree trunk
33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
34. 34.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
36. 36.What do we use a round brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
37. 37.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the brightest spot (c) the side away from light (d) the dark shape it throws
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) star (b) cube (c) sphere (d) pyramid
40. 40.🍃 Is a flower petal a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape

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