Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 317 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) triangle (b) circle (c) square (d) pyramid
2. 2.✏️ Which shading method uses dots packed close? (a) blending (b) stippling (c) hatching (d) cross-hatching
3. 3.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part nearest you? (a) foreground (b) background (c) middle ground
4. 4.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) foreground (b) background (c) middle ground
5. 5.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) feet (b) eyes (c) elbows (d) knees
6. 6.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.What do we use an easel for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
8. 8.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
9. 9.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) with paint on it (c) bristles down (d) in the water pot
10. 10.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) bright, flat colour (b) do not smudge easily (c) blend with a fingertip (d) soft, light washes
11. 11.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
12. 12.True or false: a square is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) looks smaller (c) overlaps other things (d) is partly hidden
15. 15.What do we use masking tape for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding paper flat
16. 16.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a person standing tall (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
17. 17.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2H make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
18. 18.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the brightest spot (c) where light hits most (d) the darker half of it
19. 19.⚽ How many flat faces does a sphere have?
20. 20.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) far hills and the sky (b) the part in between (c) the part nearest you (d) the bottom of the page
21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
22. 22.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call things that look biggest? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
24. 24.True or false: a leaf is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) vanishing point (b) border (c) foreground (d) highlight
26. 26.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) a closed flat outline (c) a long, thin mark (d) a sense of near and far
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sharpener (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) sponge
28. 28.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
29. 29.🥫 How many flat faces does a cylinder have?
30. 30.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a party hat (b) a globe (c) a shoe box (d) a marble
31. 31.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) round brush (d) sharpener
32. 32.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) see-through colour (c) thick, opaque paint (d) light first outlines
33. 33.True or false: a triangle is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a big roller (c) a sponge (d) a wide flat brush
35. 35.💡 The light comes from the RIGHT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) above the object (b) on the left side (c) inside the object (d) on the right side
36. 36.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) how light or dark it is (c) how a surface feels (d) a hue, like red or blue
37. 37.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: an object that is partly hidden seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part farthest away (b) the top of the scene (c) far hills and the sky (d) the part nearest you

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