Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 277 · 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.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part nearest you? (a) foreground (b) background (c) middle ground
2. 2.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
3. 3.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a drinking straw (b) an ice-cream cone (c) a globe (d) a football
4. 4.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding a board upright (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) wide, straight strokes
5. 5.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a laser beam (c) ocean waves (d) a lightning bolt
7. 7.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
8. 8.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) add water (b) press harder (c) use an eraser (d) press lighter
10. 10.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
11. 11.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
12. 12.⬜⬛ Does pale yellow have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
13. 13.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding a board upright (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cuboid (b) cylinder (c) square (d) cube
15. 15.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) the brightest spot (c) its shadow on the table (d) the side away from light
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
17. 17.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
18. 18.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) can be seen all round (c) how light or dark it is (d) a closed flat outline
19. 19.📐 Is a sphere a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
20. 20.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 2H (b) 4H (c) H (d) B
21. 21.True or false: an object that sits near the horizon seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🛤️ Where does the vanishing point sit? (a) on the frame (b) at the bottom edge (c) on the horizon line (d) in the foreground
23. 23.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called stippling. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) square (b) oval (c) sphere (d) circle
27. 27.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the brightest spot (c) where light hits most (d) the side away from light
28. 28.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cube (b) pyramid (c) circle (d) cone
29. 29.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
30. 30.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
31. 31.✏️ Which pencil is harder: 4H or 2H? (a) 4H (b) 2H
32. 32.⬜⬛ Does light grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
33. 33.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) sphere (b) cone (c) circle (d) cube
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) flat brush (d) round brush
35. 35.Which of these is shaped like a cube? (a) a shoe box (b) a marble (c) a sugar cube (d) a football
36. 36.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) pencil (b) oil pastels (c) poster colour (d) wax crayons
37. 37.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter B stand for? (a) big (b) brown (c) black (d) blue
38. 38.True or false: a star is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.💡 The light comes from the RIGHT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the left side (b) above the object (c) on the right side (d) inside the object
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) round brush (d) sponge

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