Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 339 · 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 of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) frame
2. 2.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) looks bigger (c) shows more detail (d) sits lower on the page
3. 3.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) mixed with lots of water (b) grey lines for sketching (c) bright, flat colour (d) see-through colour
4. 4.Which of these is shaped like a cube? (a) an ice-cream cone (b) a globe (c) a marble (d) a sugar cube
5. 5.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
6. 6.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground
7. 7.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
8. 8.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “see-through colour” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
11. 11.✏️ Which pencil is softer: 4B or 2B? (a) 4B (b) 2B
12. 12.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “light first outlines”? (a) oil pastels (b) poster colour (c) pencil (d) watercolour
13. 13.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
14. 14.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
15. 15.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) medium marks
16. 16.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: an object that looks paler and bluer seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) round brush
19. 19.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
20. 20.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
21. 21.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) is partly hidden (b) looks bigger (c) looks smaller (d) shows less detail
22. 22.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a leaning ladder (c) a person standing tall (d) a table top
23. 23.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks bigger seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
25. 25.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) is partly hidden (b) looks smaller (c) overlaps other things (d) sits near the horizon
26. 26.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
27. 27.True or false: on a shaded ball, the side away from light is called the cast shadow. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
29. 29.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) H (b) HB (c) 4B (d) 4H
30. 30.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
31. 31.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) bright, flat colour (c) mixed with lots of water (d) grey lines for sketching
33. 33.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a long, thin mark (c) what a rainbow shows (d) the area around objects
34. 34.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a flat 2D area (c) how light or dark it is (d) gaps between things
35. 35.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how light or dark it is (d) a solid 3D object
36. 36.🍃 Is a square a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
37. 37.🧊 Which 3D form is a shoe box shaped like? (a) cone (b) sphere (c) cuboid (d) cube
38. 38.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2H or 2B? (a) 2H (b) 2B
39. 39.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: pencil grade B makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True

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