Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 210 · 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: we use a sponge for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2H or 2B? (a) 2B (b) 2H
3. 3.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) eyes (b) feet (c) elbows (d) knees
4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) easel (d) line
5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) shape
6. 6.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
7. 7.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a playground slide (c) a person standing tall (d) the edge of a calm sea
8. 8.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4B make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
9. 9.True or false: an object that shows less detail seems far away. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cylinder (b) oval (c) cuboid (d) sphere
11. 11.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
12. 12.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
13. 13.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a globe (b) a marble (c) a matchbox (d) an ice-cream cone
14. 14.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: a flower petal is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) closer to you (b) taller (c) farther away (d) younger
18. 18.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
19. 19.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2B or 6B? (a) 2B (b) 6B
20. 20.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) bright, flat colour (b) thick, opaque paint (c) soft, light washes (d) hard, waxy sticks
21. 21.⚽ How many flat faces does a sphere have?
22. 22.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks paler and bluer seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) flat brush (d) sharpener
24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
25. 25.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
26. 26.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) square (b) cone (c) cuboid (d) cylinder
27. 27.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a snail shell (c) dashes on a road (d) a ruler’s edge
28. 28.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks bigger (b) shows less detail (c) is partly hidden (d) sits near the horizon
30. 30.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a small round brush (c) a pencil (d) a wide flat brush
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits near the horizon (b) is partly hidden (c) shows less detail (d) sits lower on the page
32. 32.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding paper flat (b) holding a board upright (c) fine lines and details (d) dabbing soft textures
33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) value
34. 34.True or false: “blend with a fingertip” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) star (b) rectangle (c) triangle (d) pyramid
36. 36.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a moving dot’s path (c) the area around objects (d) how light or dark it is
37. 37.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
38. 38.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) looks furry or scaly (c) gaps between things (d) can be seen all round
39. 39.True or false: white has a light value. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal

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