Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 361 · 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 zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) dashes on a road (c) ocean waves (d) a snail shell
2. 2.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “blend with a fingertip”? (a) pencil (b) watercolour (c) wax crayons (d) oil pastels
4. 4.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part nearest you (b) the part in between (c) far hills and the sky (d) the part farthest away
5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) glue
6. 6.🧊 Which 3D form is a shoe box shaped like? (a) cube (b) cylinder (c) sphere (d) cuboid
7. 7.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) form (c) texture (d) value
9. 9.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a coiled rope (c) a lightning bolt (d) a laser beam
10. 10.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the highlight. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) only length and width (d) has height, width, depth
13. 13.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) inside the object (b) on the left side (c) above the object (d) on the right side
14. 14.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
16. 16.🧊 Which 3D form is a dice shaped like? (a) cylinder (b) cone (c) cube (d) sphere
17. 17.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
18. 18.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a shoe box (b) a water pipe (c) a drinking straw (d) a party hat
20. 20.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) dabbing soft textures (d) rinsing brushes
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows more detail (b) looks bigger (c) sits lower on the page (d) shows less detail
22. 22.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) mixed with lots of water (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) light first outlines (d) soft, creamy sticks
24. 24.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
25. 25.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called blending. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) a flat 2D area (c) looks furry or scaly (d) the area around objects
28. 28.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) do not smudge easily (b) thick, opaque paint (c) light first outlines (d) soft, light washes
29. 29.📐 Is a sphere a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
30. 30.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
32. 32.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “do not smudge easily” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) circle (b) oval (c) triangle (d) cube
37. 37.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) under the object (b) in the sky (c) on the ceiling (d) above the object
38. 38.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
39. 39.🍃 Is a leaf a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line

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