Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 379 · 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 a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a falling tree (c) a person standing tall (d) the edge of a calm sea
2. 2.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) shape
4. 4.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
5. 5.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the part farthest away (b) things that look biggest (c) the part in between (d) the part nearest you
6. 6.🧊 Which 3D form is a water pipe shaped like? (a) cube (b) cuboid (c) cylinder (d) sphere
7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) texture
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) star (b) cone (c) cuboid (d) cylinder
9. 9.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) blending (b) cross-hatching (c) hatching (d) stippling
10. 10.True or false: an object that shows less detail seems far away. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: light grey has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: a cylinder is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: a circle is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) triangle (b) circle (c) oval (d) sphere
15. 15.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) can be seen all round (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a flat 2D area (d) a solid 3D object
16. 16.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) press harder (b) use an eraser (c) add water (d) press lighter
17. 17.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “grey lines for sketching”? (a) poster colour (b) pencil (c) watercolour (d) oil pastels
18. 18.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
20. 20.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a flag in the wind (c) a lightning bolt (d) a laser beam
21. 21.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
22. 22.⚽ How many flat faces does a sphere have?
23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
24. 24.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
25. 25.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2B or 6B? (a) 6B (b) 2B
26. 26.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a water pipe (b) a sugar cube (c) a matchbox (d) a shoe box
27. 27.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a form (b) a shape (c) a cube (d) a sculpture
28. 28.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call things that look biggest? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
30. 30.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) far hills and the sky (b) the part in between (c) the part nearest you (d) things that look biggest
31. 31.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, creamy sticks”? (a) pencil (b) wax crayons (c) poster colour (d) oil pastels
32. 32.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the side away from light (b) where light hits most (c) the brightest spot (d) the dark shape it throws
33. 33.Which of these is called stippling? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) lines all one way (c) criss-cross lines (d) dots packed close
34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
35. 35.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
36. 36.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) a flat 2D area (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) the area around objects
37. 37.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) value (d) form
38. 38.True or false: pale yellow has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
40. 40.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?

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