Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 415 · 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 art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) easel (d) sharpener
2. 2.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
4. 4.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
5. 5.🥫 How many flat faces does a cylinder have?
6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
7. 7.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) line
8. 8.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) grey lines for sketching (d) mixed with lots of water
9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) square (b) triangle (c) cube (d) oval
11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) colour
12. 12.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems far away. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
14. 14.⬜⬛ Does black have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
15. 15.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a ruler’s edge (c) ocean waves (d) a wriggling snake
16. 16.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the top of the scene (b) the part nearest you (c) things that look biggest (d) the part in between
17. 17.True or false: an object that is partly hidden seems far away. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.✏️ Which shading method uses smudging with a finger? (a) cross-hatching (b) hatching (c) blending (d) stippling
19. 19.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 6B make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
21. 21.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) is partly hidden (b) shows less detail (c) sits near the horizon (d) overlaps other things
22. 22.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a closed flat outline (d) a solid 3D object
25. 25.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the darker half of it (b) the dark shape it throws (c) where light hits most (d) the side away from light
26. 26.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
27. 27.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems far away. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
29. 29.🍃 Is a triangle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
30. 30.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) cone (b) circle (c) cube (d) sphere
31. 31.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
32. 32.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
35. 35.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the brightest spot (b) its shadow on the table (c) the side away from light (d) the dark shape it throws
36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
37. 37.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part nearest you is the middle ground. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
40. 40.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called blending. (a) False (b) True

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