Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 294 · 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 side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the side facing the lamp (b) the side away from it (c) the bottom
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) round brush (c) palette (d) easel
3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
4. 4.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part in between? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
5. 5.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a table top (c) a falling tree (d) a playground slide
7. 7.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.✏️ Which shading method uses lines crossing over? (a) hatching (b) cross-hatching (c) stippling (d) blending
9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) space (c) form (d) texture
10. 10.True or false: a cuboid is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows more detail (b) shows less detail (c) sits lower on the page (d) looks bigger
12. 12.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) foreground (b) background (c) middle ground
13. 13.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) cone (b) cube (c) circle (d) sphere
14. 14.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
15. 15.📐 Is a cube a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
16. 16.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) big to small (b) white to black (c) near to far (d) red to blue
17. 17.True or false: a square is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) poster colour (b) oil pastels (c) watercolour (d) wax crayons
20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sponge (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
21. 21.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “bright, flat colour”? (a) wax crayons (b) pencil (c) watercolour (d) poster colour
22. 22.True or false: on a shaded ball, its shadow on the table is called the shadow side. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) knees (b) feet (c) eyes (d) elbows
24. 24.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
27. 27.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) thick, opaque paint (b) soft, light washes (c) do not smudge easily (d) light first outlines
28. 28.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits near the horizon (b) shows more detail (c) overlaps other things (d) looks bigger
29. 29.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
30. 30.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
32. 32.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) blending (b) stippling (c) cross-hatching (d) hatching
33. 33.⬜⬛ Does white have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) oval (b) square (c) triangle (d) cone
36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
37. 37.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
38. 38.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) the darker half of it (c) its shadow on the table (d) the brightest spot
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sponge (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) palette
40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) line (c) space (d) value

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