Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 428 · 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 the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) can be seen all round (c) what a rainbow shows (d) from white to black
2. 2.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of watercolour. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: cream has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: on a shaded ball, the darker half of it is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
6. 6.True or false: shading with many parallel lines is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
8. 8.True or false: shading with lines crossing over is called cross-hatching. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
10. 10.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks paler and bluer seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
11. 11.⬜⬛ Does dark grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
12. 12.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
13. 13.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) the darker half of it (c) the side away from light (d) the brightest spot
14. 14.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a long, thin mark (c) from white to black (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
15. 15.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems far away. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) sponge (d) masking tape
17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) frame (d) texture
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
19. 19.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “do not smudge easily”? (a) poster colour (b) pencil (c) watercolour (d) wax crayons
20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) line
21. 21.True or false: a rectangle is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
23. 23.True or false: dark brown has a light value. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) rectangle (b) sphere (c) cube (d) cone
25. 25.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part nearest you? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
26. 26.Which of these is called hatching? (a) smudging with a finger (b) lines all one way (c) criss-cross lines (d) lines crossing over
27. 27.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
28. 28.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
29. 29.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “light first outlines”? (a) wax crayons (b) oil pastels (c) pencil (d) poster colour
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) palette
31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) form
32. 32.True or false: a circle is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a leaning ladder (c) a person standing tall (d) the edge of a calm sea
34. 34.⬜⬛ Does pale yellow have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
35. 35.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a falling tree (d) a person standing tall
36. 36.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a sleeping person (c) a playground slide (d) a tall lamp post
37. 37.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) wax crayons (b) pencil (c) poster colour (d) oil pastels
38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) form
39. 39.What do we use masking tape for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding paper flat
40. 40.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side

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