Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 207 · 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 element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
2. 2.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
5. 5.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) things that look biggest (b) the part in between (c) the part nearest you (d) the part farthest away
6. 6.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a wide flat brush (c) a big roller (d) a small round brush
8. 8.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the darker half of it (b) the dark shape it throws (c) the brightest spot (d) its shadow on the table
9. 9.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) add water (b) press harder (c) use an eraser (d) press lighter
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
11. 11.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form (c) a flat outline
12. 12.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
13. 13.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the side away from it (b) the bottom (c) the side facing the lamp
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) triangle (b) oval (c) cylinder (d) rectangle
15. 15.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) under the object (b) on the ceiling (c) in the sky (d) above the object
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
17. 17.True or false: light grey has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
19. 19.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a coiled rope (d) a row of pointy peaks
20. 20.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) the edge of a calm sea
21. 21.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: pencil grade 6B makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is called hatching? (a) many parallel lines (b) smooth, soft tones (c) lots of tiny dots (d) dots packed close
24. 24.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a shape (b) a cube (c) a form (d) a sculpture
25. 25.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
28. 28.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “light first outlines”? (a) wax crayons (b) watercolour (c) oil pastels (d) pencil
29. 29.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) form
31. 31.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🍃 Is a square a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rectangle (b) pyramid (c) star (d) circle
34. 34.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) line (d) value
36. 36.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.📐 Is a square a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
38. 38.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) what a rainbow shows
39. 39.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) a snail shell (d) ocean waves
40. 40.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False

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