Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 38 · 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 feature of watercolour? (a) bright, flat colour (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) soft, light washes (d) thick, opaque paint
2. 2.True or false: pencil grade 6B makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
4. 4.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the side away from light (b) the darker half of it (c) the brightest spot (d) its shadow on the table
5. 5.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits near the horizon seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
6. 6.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) sphere (b) cuboid (c) rectangle (d) cylinder
7. 7.True or false: a star is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧊 Which 3D form is a party hat shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) sphere (c) cone (d) cube
9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) round brush
11. 11.📐 Is a star a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
12. 12.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
13. 13.True or false: pencil grade 2H makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a laser beam (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) stitches on cloth
15. 15.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) see-through colour (c) bright, flat colour (d) grey lines for sketching
16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
17. 17.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) shows less detail (b) looks bigger (c) sits lower on the page (d) shows more detail
18. 18.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) how light or dark it is (c) gaps between things (d) a sense of near and far
19. 19.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) shape
20. 20.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
21. 21.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) HB (b) 2H
22. 22.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) form (c) colour (d) line
24. 24.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a moving dot’s path (c) only length and width (d) from white to black
25. 25.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 6B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) medium marks (c) hard, light marks
26. 26.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called stippling. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the side away from light called? (a) cast shadow (b) shadow side (c) highlight
28. 28.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) easel (d) sharpener
30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) line
31. 31.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
32. 32.True or false: we use a water pot for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) poster colour (b) watercolour (c) oil pastels (d) wax crayons
34. 34.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) frame
35. 35.True or false: “soft, creamy sticks” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: shading with smudging with a finger is called cross-hatching. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
38. 38.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
39. 39.🔭 In a picture, an object that is partly hidden seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
40. 40.📐 Is a pyramid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape

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