Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 224 · 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 flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) form
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows less detail (b) looks paler and bluer (c) sits lower on the page (d) looks smaller
3. 3.📐 Is a circle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
4. 4.🍃 Is a flower petal a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) form
6. 6.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2H make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) flat brush (d) easel
9. 9.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) things that look biggest (b) the part farthest away (c) the top of the scene (d) far hills and the sky
10. 10.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a laser beam (c) a flag in the wind (d) a lightning bolt
11. 11.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
12. 12.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) blending (b) hatching (c) cross-hatching (d) stippling
14. 14.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 2H (b) 2B (c) B (d) 4B
15. 15.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
18. 18.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows more detail (b) overlaps other things (c) looks paler and bluer (d) sits lower on the page
20. 20.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a snail shell (c) a lightning bolt (d) a cut-here line
21. 21.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
22. 22.True or false: dark grey has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: an object that is partly hidden seems far away. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) can be seen all round (c) how light or dark it is (d) a closed flat outline
25. 25.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
26. 26.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) pyramid (b) cuboid (c) cube (d) triangle
27. 27.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the background. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
29. 29.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
30. 30.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) gaps between things (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
31. 31.Which of these is called hatching? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) dots packed close (c) lines crossing over (d) many parallel lines
32. 32.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) texture (d) line
33. 33.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 6B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
34. 34.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) H (b) 2H (c) HB (d) 4H
37. 37.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) texture
39. 39.True or false: navy blue has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture

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