Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 443 · 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.🍃 Is a paint splash a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
2. 2.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a wriggling snake (c) a lightning bolt (d) a coiled rope
3. 3.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) a sense of near and far (c) what a rainbow shows (d) has height, width, depth
5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
6. 6.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) a person standing tall
7. 7.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) vanishing point (b) foreground (c) border (d) highlight
8. 8.What do we use a palette for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) fine lines and details (c) holding paper flat (d) mixing colours
9. 9.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits near the horizon seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
10. 10.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
11. 11.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) cube (b) sphere (c) cone (d) square
12. 12.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
13. 13.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called blending. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) star (b) rectangle (c) oval (d) cylinder
16. 16.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) where light hits most (b) the brightest spot (c) the side away from light (d) the dark shape it throws
17. 17.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) shows more detail (b) looks paler and bluer (c) looks bigger (d) sits lower on the page
19. 19.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) do not smudge easily (b) blend with a fingertip (c) mixed with lots of water (d) see-through colour
20. 20.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) light first outlines (d) do not smudge easily
21. 21.Which of these is shaped like a cube? (a) a dice (b) a traffic cone (c) a marble (d) a globe
22. 22.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🍦 How many flat faces does a cone have?
24. 24.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter B stand for? (a) big (b) brown (c) blue (d) black
25. 25.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) mixing colours
26. 26.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part in between (b) the top of the scene (c) the bottom of the page (d) the part farthest away
27. 27.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
28. 28.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) shows less detail (b) looks smaller (c) sits near the horizon (d) overlaps other things
29. 29.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems far away. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: a cuboid is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called cross-hatching. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: an object that looks bigger seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) value (d) texture
35. 35.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point
36. 36.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) line (b) form (c) colour (d) shape
38. 38.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) holding paper flat (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
39. 39.True or false: a flower petal is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📐 Is a cube a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape

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