Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 201 · 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 a feature of poster colour? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) thick, opaque paint (c) light first outlines (d) see-through colour
2. 2.🧊 Which 3D form is a shoe box shaped like? (a) cylinder (b) cone (c) sphere (d) cuboid
3. 3.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a person standing tall (c) a playground slide (d) a standing tree trunk
5. 5.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the side away from light called? (a) cast shadow (b) shadow side (c) highlight
7. 7.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the bottom of the page (b) the part nearest you (c) the top of the scene (d) things that look biggest
8. 8.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 6B (b) HB (c) B (d) 2H
9. 9.Which of these is called stippling? (a) criss-cross lines (b) lines all one way (c) smooth, soft tones (d) dots packed close
10. 10.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) cone (b) cube (c) sphere (d) square
12. 12.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits lower on the page (b) overlaps other things (c) looks bigger (d) is partly hidden
13. 13.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
14. 14.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the middle ground. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, creamy sticks”? (a) oil pastels (b) pencil (c) wax crayons (d) watercolour
16. 16.🧊 Which 3D form is a water pipe shaped like? (a) cone (b) cube (c) cylinder (d) cuboid
17. 17.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
18. 18.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a snail shell
19. 19.True or false: a hexagon is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
21. 21.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) a closed flat outline
22. 22.✏️ Which shading method uses criss-cross lines? (a) hatching (b) blending (c) cross-hatching (d) stippling
23. 23.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the side away from light (b) its shadow on the table (c) the brightest spot (d) where light hits most
24. 24.💡 The light comes from the RIGHT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the left side (b) inside the object (c) above the object (d) on the right side
25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) shape
26. 26.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) square (b) oval (c) pyramid (d) star
27. 27.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) bristles down (c) with paint on it (d) in the water pot
30. 30.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
31. 31.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
32. 32.True or false: we use a palette for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🧊 How many edges does a cube have?
34. 34.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a table top (c) a tall lamp post (d) a leaning ladder
35. 35.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
36. 36.True or false: an object that looks smaller seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a sleeping person (c) a leaning ladder (d) a playground slide
38. 38.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
39. 39.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
40. 40.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of watercolour. (a) True (b) False

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