Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 393 · 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 element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) texture
2. 2.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
5. 5.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
6. 6.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a snail shell (c) a jalebi (d) a wriggling snake
7. 7.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a pencil (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
8. 8.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks bigger (b) shows less detail (c) looks smaller (d) looks paler and bluer
9. 9.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a table top
10. 10.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) closer to you (b) younger (c) taller (d) farther away
11. 11.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) cone (b) cube (c) square (d) sphere
12. 12.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how light or dark it is (c) has height, width, depth (d) can be seen all round
13. 13.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cube (b) sphere (c) cone (d) rectangle
14. 14.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
16. 16.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) flat brush (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) round brush
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows more detail (b) looks paler and bluer (c) looks bigger (d) sits lower on the page
20. 20.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4B make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
21. 21.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
22. 22.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
23. 23.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
24. 24.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
25. 25.Which of these is called hatching? (a) dots packed close (b) criss-cross lines (c) smooth, soft tones (d) lines all one way
26. 26.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) only length and width (d) a flat 2D area
27. 27.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the shadow side. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a matchbox (b) a party hat (c) a brick (d) a globe
29. 29.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a matchbox (b) an ice-cream cone (c) a drinking straw (d) a football
30. 30.Which of these is the element called value? (a) has height, width, depth (b) how a surface feels (c) how light or dark it is (d) the area around objects
31. 31.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a cube (b) a shape (c) a sculpture (d) a form
32. 32.Which of these is called blending? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) lots of tiny dots (c) lines crossing over (d) many parallel lines
33. 33.True or false: a sphere is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📐 Is a cone a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
35. 35.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
36. 36.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows less detail seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
37. 37.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) HB (b) 2H
38. 38.⬜⬛ Does light grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
39. 39.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a coiled rope (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a snail shell
40. 40.🧊 Which 3D form is a shoe box shaped like? (a) cone (b) cube (c) cuboid (d) sphere

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