Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 344 · 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.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows less detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
2. 2.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called cross-hatching. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
4. 4.True or false: shading with smudging with a finger is called stippling. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) rectangle (b) sphere (c) square (d) triangle
6. 6.⬜⬛ Does white have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
8. 8.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) the area around objects (c) a sense of near and far (d) gaps between things
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) masking tape
10. 10.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) foreground (b) highlight (c) border (d) vanishing point
11. 11.True or false: “thick, opaque paint” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
13. 13.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
15. 15.🍦 How many flat faces does a cone have?
16. 16.True or false: a cuboid is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: a cone is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) value (c) shape (d) line
19. 19.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part in between? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
20. 20.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 6B (b) B (c) H (d) HB
21. 21.🛤️ Where does the vanishing point sit? (a) in the foreground (b) at the bottom edge (c) on the horizon line (d) on the frame
22. 22.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “light first outlines”? (a) pencil (b) wax crayons (c) watercolour (d) poster colour
23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) colour
24. 24.True or false: shading with lines crossing over is called cross-hatching. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
26. 26.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call things that look biggest? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
27. 27.🔭 In a picture, an object that is partly hidden seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits lower on the page (b) sits near the horizon (c) shows more detail (d) looks bigger
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits near the horizon (b) looks smaller (c) is partly hidden (d) looks bigger
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
31. 31.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) poster colour (b) oil pastels (c) watercolour (d) wax crayons
32. 32.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) bright, flat colour (c) see-through colour (d) soft, creamy sticks
33. 33.Which of these is called blending? (a) lines crossing over (b) many parallel lines (c) criss-cross lines (d) smudging with a finger
34. 34.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) sphere (b) cuboid (c) cylinder (d) rectangle
35. 35.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) a ruler’s edge (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a coiled rope
36. 36.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 2H (b) 6B (c) HB (d) 4B
38. 38.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 6B (b) 2B (c) 4H (d) 4B
39. 39.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) taller (b) farther away (c) closer to you (d) younger
40. 40.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False

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