Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 403 · 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.📐 Is a sphere a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
2. 2.Which of these is called hatching? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) lines all one way (c) lines crossing over (d) smudging with a finger
3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
4. 4.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) stippling (b) cross-hatching (c) hatching (d) blending
5. 5.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) medium marks
6. 6.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
7. 7.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
8. 8.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
9. 9.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) dots packed close (b) lines all one way (c) lines crossing over (d) smudging with a finger
10. 10.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
12. 12.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the top of the scene (b) the bottom of the page (c) the part in between (d) the part farthest away
13. 13.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) value (d) line
15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
16. 16.🔭 In a picture, an object that overlaps other things seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
17. 17.True or false: a cone is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “soft, light washes” is a feature of watercolour. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
21. 21.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
22. 22.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) can be seen all round (c) a solid 3D object (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how a surface feels (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a flat 2D area (d) a solid 3D object
24. 24.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) looks paler and bluer (c) shows more detail (d) shows less detail
26. 26.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a table top (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
27. 27.🧊 Which 3D form is a globe shaped like? (a) cube (b) cuboid (c) cone (d) sphere
28. 28.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
29. 29.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
30. 30.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a coiled rope (b) ocean waves (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a lightning bolt
31. 31.✏️ Which shading method uses dots packed close? (a) stippling (b) blending (c) cross-hatching (d) hatching
32. 32.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the side facing the lamp (b) the bottom (c) the side away from it
33. 33.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) shadow side (b) highlight (c) cast shadow
34. 34.True or false: a cone is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🧊 Which 3D form is a candle shaped like? (a) cylinder (b) cone (c) cuboid (d) sphere
37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a sense of near and far (c) from white to black (d) how a surface feels
38. 38.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a sculpture (b) a form (c) a cube (d) a shape
39. 39.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
40. 40.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) 2H (b) HB

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