Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 42 · 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 looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) a snail shell (c) the teeth of a saw (d) stitches on cloth
2. 2.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) soft, creamy sticks (b) light first outlines (c) thick, opaque paint (d) grey lines for sketching
3. 3.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding paper flat (b) rinsing brushes (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
5. 5.🛤️ Where does the vanishing point sit? (a) on the horizon line (b) at the bottom edge (c) in the foreground (d) on the frame
6. 6.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
7. 7.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part in between is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) shadow side (b) highlight (c) cast shadow
9. 9.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
10. 10.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) form (d) line
12. 12.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
13. 13.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a big roller (d) a sponge
14. 14.True or false: a square is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: pencil grade 2H makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits near the horizon (b) looks smaller (c) is partly hidden (d) shows more detail
17. 17.True or false: an object that looks bigger seems far away. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
19. 19.🍃 Is a triangle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
20. 20.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
22. 22.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) shows more detail (b) looks smaller (c) sits lower on the page (d) looks bigger
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) flat brush (d) sponge
24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) space (c) colour (d) form
25. 25.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2B or 6B? (a) 2B (b) 6B
26. 26.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call far hills and the sky? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground
27. 27.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
29. 29.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.✏️ Which shading method uses smudging with a finger? (a) blending (b) hatching (c) cross-hatching (d) stippling
31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
32. 32.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part in between (b) the part nearest you (c) the top of the scene (d) far hills and the sky
33. 33.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) shape
35. 35.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) shadow side (b) highlight (c) cast shadow
37. 37.📐 Is an oval a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
38. 38.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
39. 39.True or false: in a landscape picture, far hills and the sky is the background. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground

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