Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 434 · 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.💡 The light comes from the RIGHT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) above the object (b) on the right side (c) inside the object (d) on the left side
2. 2.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
3. 3.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a wriggling snake (c) dashes on a road (d) a ruler’s edge
4. 4.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a solid 3D object (c) a closed flat outline (d) can be seen all round
5. 5.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
6. 6.True or false: white has a light value. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) younger (b) farther away (c) closer to you (d) taller
8. 8.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
9. 9.🍃 Is a puddle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
10. 10.True or false: we use a sponge for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) looks furry or scaly (c) can be seen all round (d) a hue, like red or blue
12. 12.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) dabbing soft textures (d) rinsing brushes
13. 13.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) form (c) value (d) shape
16. 16.Which of these is called hatching? (a) smudging with a finger (b) lots of tiny dots (c) lines all one way (d) smooth, soft tones
17. 17.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “thick, opaque paint”? (a) oil pastels (b) pencil (c) wax crayons (d) poster colour
18. 18.🍃 Is a cloud a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
20. 20.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) knees (b) eyes (c) elbows (d) feet
21. 21.True or false: pencil grade B makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) soft, light washes (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) do not smudge easily (d) bright, flat colour
24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
25. 25.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
27. 27.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
29. 29.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part nearest you is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📐 Is a pyramid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
31. 31.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) triangle (b) oval (c) star (d) cube
32. 32.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of watercolour. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
34. 34.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part farthest away (b) the top of the scene (c) the part in between (d) the part nearest you
35. 35.True or false: a circle is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is called hatching? (a) lines crossing over (b) lots of tiny dots (c) many parallel lines (d) smudging with a finger
37. 37.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
38. 38.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) mixed with lots of water (c) light first outlines (d) soft, creamy sticks
39. 39.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the left side (b) above the object (c) on the right side (d) inside the object
40. 40.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False

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