Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 328 · 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 pencil makes darker lines: 2H or 2B? (a) 2B (b) 2H
2. 2.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) sphere (b) cone (c) circle (d) cube
3. 3.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) where light hits most (b) the darker half of it (c) its shadow on the table (d) the side away from light
4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
6. 6.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) water and mild soap (c) sand (d) glue
8. 8.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a coiled rope (c) a jalebi (d) a row of pointy peaks
9. 9.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, light washes”? (a) poster colour (b) watercolour (c) oil pastels (d) wax crayons
10. 10.True or false: a square is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) form (c) value (d) colour
12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) sponge (c) palette (d) water pot
14. 14.True or false: a puddle is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🍃 Is a triangle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
16. 16.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a falling tree (c) a playground slide (d) a leaning ladder
17. 17.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) space
19. 19.✏️ Which shading method uses criss-cross lines? (a) blending (b) cross-hatching (c) hatching (d) stippling
20. 20.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter H stand for? (a) heavy (b) high (c) hard (d) hot
21. 21.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
23. 23.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
25. 25.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
26. 26.True or false: “blend with a fingertip” is a feature of poster colour. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) shows more detail (b) sits near the horizon (c) looks smaller (d) looks paler and bluer
28. 28.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called cross-hatching. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the part in between (b) the top of the scene (c) the part nearest you (d) things that look biggest
31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
32. 32.💡 The light comes from the RIGHT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the right side (b) above the object (c) inside the object (d) on the left side
33. 33.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a standing tree trunk
34. 34.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a wavy line (d) a zigzag line
35. 35.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems far away. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) sharpener
37. 37.✏️ Which shading method uses lines crossing over? (a) blending (b) stippling (c) hatching (d) cross-hatching
38. 38.True or false: shading with many parallel lines is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cuboid (b) cone (c) pyramid (d) circle

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