Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 223 · 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 3D form is a matchbox shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) cylinder (c) cone (d) cube
2. 2.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks smaller (b) shows more detail (c) looks bigger (d) overlaps other things
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) easel (d) sharpener
4. 4.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is called hatching? (a) lots of tiny dots (b) lines all one way (c) smudging with a finger (d) dots packed close
6. 6.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) pencil (b) watercolour (c) poster colour (d) wax crayons
7. 7.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) big to small (b) red to blue (c) near to far (d) white to black
9. 9.True or false: a puddle is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) inside the object (b) above the object (c) on the right side (d) on the left side
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) round brush (d) easel
13. 13.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
14. 14.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows less detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
15. 15.🧊 Which 3D form is a globe shaped like? (a) cone (b) cube (c) cylinder (d) sphere
16. 16.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) circle (b) cone (c) sphere (d) cube
17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
18. 18.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) wide, straight strokes
19. 19.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the side away from it (b) the side facing the lamp (c) the bottom
20. 20.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) eyes (b) elbows (c) feet (d) knees
21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) texture
22. 22.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag (d) a spiral
23. 23.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
25. 25.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
26. 26.True or false: a triangle is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
28. 28.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
29. 29.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) lots of tiny dots (b) dots packed close (c) many parallel lines (d) criss-cross lines
31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
32. 32.True or false: an object that looks bigger seems far away. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.✏️ Which pencil is harder: 4H or 2H? (a) 2H (b) 4H
34. 34.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
35. 35.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a lightning bolt (c) a jalebi (d) ocean waves
36. 36.True or false: on a shaded ball, the dark shape it throws is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.What do we use a palette for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding a board upright (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
38. 38.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
39. 39.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called cross-hatching. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the background. (a) True (b) False

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