Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 340 · 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 looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a lightning bolt (d) dashes on a road
2. 2.True or false: an object that is partly hidden seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) B (b) HB (c) 6B (d) 4H
4. 4.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) is partly hidden (c) sits near the horizon (d) sits lower on the page
5. 5.📐 Is a cube a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
6. 6.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) only length and width (c) a closed flat outline (d) gaps between things
7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) form (c) shape (d) space
8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) glue (d) space
9. 9.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a lightning bolt (c) a cut-here line (d) a jalebi
10. 10.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: navy blue has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a playground slide (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
13. 13.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a falling tree (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a tall lamp post
14. 14.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) a person standing tall (d) a sleeping person
15. 15.🖼️ In the rule of thirds, where should the main subject go? (a) where the lines cross (b) in a corner (c) off the page (d) at the very edge
16. 16.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) soft, creamy sticks (b) thick, opaque paint (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) light first outlines
17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) value (d) texture
18. 18.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
19. 19.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part farthest away (b) far hills and the sky (c) the top of the scene (d) the bottom of the page
21. 21.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) inside the object (b) above the object (c) on the right side (d) on the left side
22. 22.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) cube (b) circle (c) cone (d) sphere
23. 23.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
24. 24.True or false: “light first outlines” is a feature of poster colour. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) only length and width (c) looks furry or scaly (d) the area around objects
26. 26.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a 3D form (b) a flat outline (c) a 2D shape
27. 27.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) bright, flat colour (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) see-through colour
28. 28.⬜⬛ Does navy blue have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
29. 29.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a form (b) a shape (c) a cube (d) a sculpture
30. 30.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how light or dark it is (d) has height, width, depth
31. 31.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the background. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
33. 33.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
34. 34.Which of these is shaped like a cube? (a) a candle (b) a globe (c) a traffic cone (d) a dice
35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) colour
36. 36.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.✏️ Which shading method uses criss-cross lines? (a) cross-hatching (b) hatching (c) blending (d) stippling
38. 38.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
39. 39.True or false: pencil grade H makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called hatching. (a) False (b) True

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