← Part 2 drawing and painting test lesson New set →

Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 237 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: a triangle is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) shows less detail (b) shows more detail (c) looks paler and bluer (d) looks smaller
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  5. 5.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks paler and bluer seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
  6. 6.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows less detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
  7. 7.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) soft, light washes (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) soft, creamy sticks
  8. 8.True or false: pale yellow has a light value. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a cone is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: we use masking tape for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: pencil grade H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  14. 14.True or false: in a landscape picture, far hills and the sky is the foreground. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) looks bigger (c) shows more detail (d) overlaps other things
  17. 17.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  18. 18.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
  19. 19.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
  20. 20.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) H (b) 2H (c) 2B (d) HB
  21. 21.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) light first outlines (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) grey lines for sketching
  22. 22.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “thick, opaque paint”? (a) wax crayons (b) pencil (c) watercolour (d) poster colour
  23. 23.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
  24. 24.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a jalebi (b) ocean waves (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a laser beam
  26. 26.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) circle (b) triangle (c) cone (d) star
  28. 28.Which of these is called stippling? (a) smudging with a finger (b) smooth, soft tones (c) dots packed close (d) lines all one way
  29. 29.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “bright, flat colour”? (a) oil pastels (b) wax crayons (c) pencil (d) poster colour
  30. 30.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  32. 32.True or false: a cylinder is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  34. 34.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems far away. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) 2B (b) HB
  36. 36.⬜⬛ Does dark brown have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  37. 37.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: an object that shows less detail seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.⬜⬛ Does pale yellow have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. shows more detail
  4. shape
  5. far away
  6. far away
  7. hard, waxy sticks
  8. True
  9. False
  10. False
  11. True
  12. shape
  13. texture
  14. False
  15. True
  16. looks paler and bluer
  17. 7
  18. bad for the brush
  19. cast shadow
  20. 2B
  21. soft, creamy sticks
  22. poster colour
  23. soft, dark marks
  24. True
  25. ocean waves
  26. 4
  27. cone
  28. dots packed close
  29. poster colour
  30. True
  31. value
  32. True
  33. wavy line
  34. False
  35. 2B
  36. dark value
  37. True
  38. False
  39. False
  40. light value

Free art and painting lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/art-for-kids