Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 284 · 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: shading with lines all one way is called blending. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
3. 3.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) a table top
4. 4.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) inside the object (b) on the right side (c) above the object (d) on the left side
5. 5.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a flat 2D area (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a solid 3D object
6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) form (d) line
7. 7.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
8. 8.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part nearest you (b) things that look biggest (c) the part farthest away (d) the bottom of the page
9. 9.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a brick (b) a drinking straw (c) a football (d) a sugar cube
11. 11.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) can be seen all round (d) has height, width, depth
12. 12.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) where light hits most (b) the side away from light (c) the brightest spot (d) the dark shape it throws
13. 13.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) a table top (d) a standing tree trunk
14. 14.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a laser beam (d) a snail shell
15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) frame
16. 16.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) things that look biggest (b) the bottom of the page (c) the part in between (d) the part nearest you
17. 17.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
18. 18.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
19. 19.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
20. 20.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) shadow side (b) highlight (c) cast shadow
21. 21.True or false: a cube is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.✏️ Which shading method uses lots of tiny dots? (a) cross-hatching (b) hatching (c) blending (d) stippling
23. 23.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the bottom of the page (b) the part nearest you (c) the part in between (d) far hills and the sky
24. 24.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) sharpener (d) masking tape
26. 26.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) only length and width (c) a flat 2D area (d) a moving dot’s path
27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) colour
28. 28.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
29. 29.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2H or 2B? (a) 2B (b) 2H
30. 30.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
32. 32.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
33. 33.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a dice (b) a shoe box (c) a matchbox (d) a candle
35. 35.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
36. 36.True or false: white has a light value. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) line
38. 38.✏️ Which pencil is softer: 4B or 2B? (a) 2B (b) 4B
39. 39.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) value
40. 40.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) circle (b) sphere (c) cube (d) cone

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