Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 240 · 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 an ice-cream cone shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) cone (c) cube (d) sphere
2. 2.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
4. 4.True or false: black has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the side facing the lamp (b) the bottom (c) the side away from it
6. 6.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) with paint on it (c) bristles up or flat (d) in the water pot
7. 7.📐 Is a cone a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
8. 8.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part nearest you (b) the part in between (c) far hills and the sky (d) the top of the scene
9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
10. 10.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a sleeping person (c) a falling tree (d) the edge of a calm sea
11. 11.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how light or dark it is (d) the area around objects
12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) colour (d) shape
13. 13.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a cube (b) a form (c) a sculpture (d) a shape
14. 14.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) giving a pencil a point
15. 15.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a football (b) an ice-cream cone (c) a sugar cube (d) a water pipe
17. 17.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) cross-hatching (b) hatching (c) blending (d) stippling
20. 20.🍃 Is a circle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
21. 21.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) easel
22. 22.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag (c) a spiral (d) a straight line
24. 24.True or false: a square is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) only length and width
26. 26.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems far away. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter H stand for? (a) hard (b) heavy (c) hot (d) high
28. 28.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
29. 29.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part in between? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
30. 30.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) cube (b) oval (c) circle (d) square
31. 31.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
32. 32.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) see-through colour (d) light first outlines
33. 33.True or false: a circle is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: an object that looks bigger seems far away. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a person standing tall (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
37. 37.Which of these is called hatching? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) lots of tiny dots (c) lines all one way (d) dots packed close
38. 38.True or false: “see-through colour” is a feature of watercolour. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?

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