Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 263 · 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.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) do not smudge easily (b) grey lines for sketching (c) soft, light washes (d) see-through colour
3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) shape
4. 4.True or false: in a landscape picture, far hills and the sky is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) far hills and the sky (b) the top of the scene (c) the part in between (d) things that look biggest
6. 6.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
7. 7.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
8. 8.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) triangle (b) circle (c) star (d) cube
12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
13. 13.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
14. 14.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) press harder (b) add water (c) use an eraser (d) press lighter
15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
17. 17.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks bigger (b) sits lower on the page (c) overlaps other things (d) sits near the horizon
19. 19.✏️ Which shading method uses lines crossing over? (a) blending (b) cross-hatching (c) stippling (d) hatching
20. 20.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a table top (c) a person standing tall (d) a leaning ladder
21. 21.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
23. 23.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a wavy line (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag line
25. 25.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2B or 6B? (a) 6B (b) 2B
26. 26.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
27. 27.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part in between (b) far hills and the sky (c) the bottom of the page (d) the top of the scene
28. 28.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) value (d) line
29. 29.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks smaller (b) looks bigger (c) shows less detail (d) looks paler and bluer
31. 31.True or false: in a landscape picture, the bottom of the page is the foreground. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) glue (d) colour
33. 33.🍃 Is a square a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
34. 34.🥫 How many flat faces does a cylinder have?
35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
36. 36.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) water pot (b) round brush (c) sharpener (d) easel
38. 38.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
39. 39.What do we use a palette for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
40. 40.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True

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