Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 413 · 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 solid 3D form? (a) triangle (b) rectangle (c) pyramid (d) circle
2. 2.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the brightest spot (b) the dark shape it throws (c) the side away from light (d) where light hits most
3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
4. 4.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) B (b) H (c) HB (d) 6B
5. 5.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks bigger seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
6. 6.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) a drinking straw (b) a candle (c) a football (d) a matchbox
7. 7.True or false: pencil grade HB makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) soft, creamy sticks (b) light first outlines (c) see-through colour (d) bright, flat colour
10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
11. 11.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “blend with a fingertip”? (a) wax crayons (b) watercolour (c) oil pastels (d) pencil
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
13. 13.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
14. 14.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag (d) a spiral
15. 15.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a wavy line (c) a zigzag line (d) a straight line
16. 16.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
18. 18.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) a laser beam (c) stitches on cloth (d) a lightning bolt
19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
20. 20.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
21. 21.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) farther away (b) closer to you (c) taller (d) younger
22. 22.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
23. 23.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
24. 24.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) an ice-cream cone (b) a sugar cube (c) a marble (d) a shoe box
25. 25.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
27. 27.True or false: on a shaded ball, its shadow on the table is called the highlight. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is called blending? (a) smudging with a finger (b) many parallel lines (c) lots of tiny dots (d) lines crossing over
29. 29.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a laser beam (c) a lightning bolt (d) a snail shell
30. 30.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
31. 31.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) masking tape
32. 32.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.💧 Which paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) oil pastels (b) wax crayons (c) poster colour (d) watercolour
34. 34.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cuboid (b) pyramid (c) star (d) cube
36. 36.True or false: shading with smudging with a finger is called stippling. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “thick, opaque paint”? (a) poster colour (b) oil pastels (c) watercolour (d) wax crayons
38. 38.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a toothpick
39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
40. 40.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal

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