Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 319 · 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: an object that shows more detail seems far away. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) value
3. 3.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) bristles down (c) in the water pot (d) with paint on it
4. 4.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cylinder (b) sphere (c) cube (d) circle
5. 5.📐 Is a square a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
6. 6.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
7. 7.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) sphere (b) cylinder (c) cone (d) square
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) triangle (b) circle (c) cylinder (d) square
9. 9.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) bright, flat colour (b) light first outlines (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) do not smudge easily
10. 10.True or false: an object that looks smaller seems far away. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📐 Is a circle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
12. 12.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) cone (b) square (c) sphere (d) cube
13. 13.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) looks smaller (c) sits lower on the page (d) sits near the horizon
14. 14.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a sense of near and far (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
15. 15.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the darker half of it (b) the side away from light (c) its shadow on the table (d) where light hits most
16. 16.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a toothpick (c) a pencil (d) a small round brush
17. 17.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a sense of near and far (d) a flat 2D area
18. 18.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🍃 Is a cloud a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
20. 20.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) oval (b) circle (c) rectangle (d) cuboid
22. 22.True or false: an object that sits near the horizon seems far away. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part nearest you is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) is partly hidden (b) overlaps other things (c) looks smaller (d) shows less detail
25. 25.True or false: white has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part nearest you (b) the part in between (c) far hills and the sky (d) things that look biggest
27. 27.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) stitches on cloth (c) a flag in the wind (d) a tightly pulled rope
28. 28.Which of these is called stippling? (a) smudging with a finger (b) lines all one way (c) dots packed close (d) smooth, soft tones
29. 29.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
31. 31.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: a cone is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
34. 34.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
35. 35.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
36. 36.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
37. 37.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) star (b) pyramid (c) sphere (d) cone
38. 38.⬜⬛ Does pale yellow have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
39. 39.True or false: “bright, flat colour” is a feature of poster colour. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) line

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