Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 197 · 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.True or false: “blend with a fingertip” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) lines crossing over (b) smooth, soft tones (c) dots packed close (d) many parallel lines
4. 4.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) H (b) HB (c) B (d) 4H
5. 5.🧊 Which 3D form is a globe shaped like? (a) cube (b) cuboid (c) cone (d) sphere
6. 6.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) a leaning ladder (d) a standing tree trunk
7. 7.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
8. 8.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) things that look biggest (b) the part in between (c) the top of the scene (d) the bottom of the page
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) flat brush (b) water pot (c) palette (d) sponge
10. 10.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
11. 11.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a shape (b) a cube (c) a sculpture (d) a form
12. 12.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the shadow side. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “thick, opaque paint” is a feature of poster colour. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
15. 15.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
16. 16.💡 The light comes from the RIGHT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the left side (b) above the object (c) inside the object (d) on the right side
17. 17.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: a square is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
20. 20.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a table top (c) a person standing tall (d) a tall lamp post
21. 21.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) colour (d) space
22. 22.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) form (d) line
25. 25.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) H (b) B (c) HB (d) 2B
27. 27.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
28. 28.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
31. 31.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) fine lines and details (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
32. 32.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) white to black (b) red to blue (c) big to small (d) near to far
33. 33.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) form (c) colour (d) line
35. 35.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
36. 36.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks smaller (b) shows more detail (c) overlaps other things (d) sits lower on the page
38. 38.🧊 Which 3D form is a shoe box shaped like? (a) cube (b) cone (c) cuboid (d) sphere
39. 39.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) foreground (b) highlight (c) vanishing point (d) border
40. 40.True or false: pale yellow has a light value. (a) False (b) True

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