Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 316 · 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.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
2. 2.True or false: a cone is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a jalebi (d) a snail shell
4. 4.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a wavy line
5. 5.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) H (b) 4B (c) B (d) HB
6. 6.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) space
8. 8.⬜⬛ Does dark grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
9. 9.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
10. 10.True or false: on a shaded ball, its shadow on the table is called the cast shadow. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
12. 12.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 4H (b) 2H (c) 2B (d) HB
13. 13.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) far hills and the sky (b) the part nearest you (c) the top of the scene (d) the part farthest away
14. 14.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) form
16. 16.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 2H (b) 2B (c) 4B (d) HB
17. 17.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) masking tape
19. 19.What do we use an easel for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
20. 20.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) pencil (b) poster colour (c) wax crayons (d) watercolour
21. 21.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) sits lower on the page (c) looks smaller (d) shows less detail
22. 22.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
23. 23.💡 On a shaded ball, what is where light hits most called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
24. 24.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) shows less detail (b) shows more detail (c) looks bigger (d) sits lower on the page
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
26. 26.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
27. 27.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
28. 28.✏️ Which shading method uses lines crossing over? (a) stippling (b) blending (c) hatching (d) cross-hatching
29. 29.True or false: shading with smudging with a finger is called cross-hatching. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) what a rainbow shows (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a solid 3D object
31. 31.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
32. 32.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
33. 33.🍃 Is a flower petal a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
34. 34.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the bottom of the page (b) the part in between (c) the top of the scene (d) far hills and the sky
35. 35.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a person standing tall (c) a falling tree (d) a tall lamp post
36. 36.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks bigger seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
38. 38.True or false: a leaf is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
40. 40.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value

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