Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 199 · 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 colour? (a) gaps between things (b) how a surface feels (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a long, thin mark
2. 2.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) oval (b) cone (c) star (d) triangle
3. 3.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a wriggling snake (c) a laser beam (d) a snail shell
4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) form (c) space (d) texture
5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) value
7. 7.True or false: “see-through colour” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
10. 10.🧊 Which 3D form is a globe shaped like? (a) sphere (b) cube (c) cone (d) cuboid
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) water pot (b) sponge (c) palette (d) round brush
12. 12.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks bigger (b) shows more detail (c) sits lower on the page (d) looks smaller
14. 14.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the bottom of the page (b) the part nearest you (c) the part in between (d) far hills and the sky
15. 15.⬜⬛ Does light grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
16. 16.True or false: a pyramid is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) use an eraser (b) press harder (c) add water (d) press lighter
18. 18.✏️ Which shading method uses lots of tiny dots? (a) hatching (b) stippling (c) blending (d) cross-hatching
19. 19.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a person standing tall (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a table top
20. 20.🍃 Is a hexagon a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
21. 21.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
23. 23.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) light first outlines (b) see-through colour (c) blend with a fingertip (d) hard, waxy sticks
24. 24.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) a globe (b) a dice (c) a brick (d) a traffic cone
25. 25.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) cube (b) cone (c) sphere (d) square
26. 26.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) where light hits most (b) the brightest spot (c) the dark shape it throws (d) the side away from light
27. 27.Which of these is called blending? (a) smudging with a finger (b) dots packed close (c) lines crossing over (d) many parallel lines
28. 28.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
30. 30.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground
31. 31.True or false: “do not smudge easily” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) foreground (b) highlight (c) border (d) vanishing point
33. 33.True or false: a star is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) value
35. 35.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
37. 37.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) glue (d) shape
38. 38.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top
39. 39.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) bristles up or flat (c) in the water pot (d) with paint on it
40. 40.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call far hills and the sky? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground

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