Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 225 · 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.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
2. 2.True or false: navy blue has a light value. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) water pot (d) easel
4. 4.✏️ Which shading method uses lots of tiny dots? (a) blending (b) cross-hatching (c) stippling (d) hatching
5. 5.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
8. 8.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
9. 9.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
10. 10.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the side facing the lamp (b) the side away from it (c) the bottom
11. 11.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) above the object (b) on the right side (c) inside the object (d) on the left side
12. 12.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
13. 13.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks paler and bluer seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
14. 14.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) HB (b) H (c) 2H (d) 6B
15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
17. 17.True or false: an object that sits lower on the page seems far away. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.💡 The light comes from the RIGHT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the right side (b) on the left side (c) inside the object (d) above the object
19. 19.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) 2H (b) HB
20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) shape (d) colour
21. 21.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) looks smaller (c) is partly hidden (d) shows more detail
22. 22.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: a cylinder is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: a rectangle is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 4H (b) 4B (c) 2H (d) H
26. 26.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
27. 27.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) from white to black (c) a moving dot’s path (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
28. 28.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
29. 29.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a laser beam (b) dashes on a road (c) a coiled rope (d) a flag in the wind
30. 30.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) sphere (b) oval (c) pyramid (d) cylinder
31. 31.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) poster colour (b) oil pastels (c) watercolour (d) wax crayons
32. 32.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a shoe box (b) a marble (c) a dice (d) an ice-cream cone
33. 33.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a cut-here line (c) a snail shell (d) the teeth of a saw
34. 34.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
35. 35.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
37. 37.True or false: pencil grade 6B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks bigger (b) sits lower on the page (c) overlaps other things (d) looks paler and bluer
39. 39.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows less detail seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
40. 40.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a cut-here line (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a coiled rope

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