Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 291 · 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: cream has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a 3D form (b) a flat outline (c) a 2D shape
3. 3.🔭 In a picture, an object that overlaps other things seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) star (b) square (c) cone (d) circle
5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
6. 6.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
7. 7.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) glue (c) hot oil (d) water and mild soap
8. 8.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
9. 9.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a tall lamp post (c) a person standing tall (d) a sleeping person
10. 10.True or false: pale yellow has a light value. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) line
12. 12.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a closed flat outline (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a moving dot’s path
13. 13.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a laser beam (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a wriggling snake
14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
15. 15.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a flag in the wind (d) a coiled rope
17. 17.What do we use a round brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) rinsing brushes (c) mixing colours (d) fine lines and details
18. 18.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
20. 20.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) the area around objects (c) a long, thin mark (d) a closed flat outline
21. 21.📐 Is a sphere a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
22. 22.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) rectangle (b) circle (c) triangle (d) cuboid
23. 23.True or false: “see-through colour” is a feature of watercolour. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the side away from light (b) the brightest spot (c) its shadow on the table (d) the dark shape it throws
25. 25.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) wide, straight strokes
26. 26.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) shows more detail (c) looks smaller (d) sits near the horizon
27. 27.💧 Which paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) poster colour (b) wax crayons (c) oil pastels (d) watercolour
28. 28.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) wide, straight strokes
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) sponge (d) round brush
30. 30.✏️ 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
31. 31.What do we use a sponge for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding paper flat (d) mixing colours
32. 32.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called stippling. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
36. 36.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) flat brush (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) round brush
38. 38.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) blending (b) hatching (c) cross-hatching (d) stippling
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cylinder (b) pyramid (c) circle (d) sphere
40. 40.🍃 Is a hexagon a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape

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