Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 450 · 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.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) highlight (b) vanishing point (c) border (d) foreground
2. 2.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) only length and width (c) a closed flat outline (d) a sense of near and far
3. 3.True or false: shading with lines crossing over is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🧊 Which 3D form is a water pipe shaped like? (a) cylinder (b) cube (c) sphere (d) cuboid
5. 5.📐 Is a cube a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
6. 6.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
7. 7.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
8. 8.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the darker half of it (c) where light hits most (d) the side away from light
9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) shape
10. 10.True or false: dark brown has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
13. 13.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: on a shaded ball, the side away from light is called the shadow side. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
16. 16.💧 Which paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) oil pastels (b) watercolour (c) wax crayons (d) poster colour
17. 17.📐 Is a triangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
19. 19.True or false: on a shaded ball, its shadow on the table is called the cast shadow. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: pencil grade H makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows more detail (b) is partly hidden (c) overlaps other things (d) looks bigger
22. 22.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: a star is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: a triangle is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) hatching (b) cross-hatching (c) blending (d) stippling
26. 26.True or false: a triangle is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) sponge (c) round brush (d) flat brush
29. 29.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, creamy sticks”? (a) pencil (b) wax crayons (c) oil pastels (d) poster colour
30. 30.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) frame (d) texture
31. 31.Which of these is called hatching? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) lots of tiny dots (c) many parallel lines (d) smudging with a finger
32. 32.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) thick, opaque paint (b) blend with a fingertip (c) mixed with lots of water (d) soft, creamy sticks
33. 33.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) light first outlines (b) bright, flat colour (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) see-through colour
34. 34.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) square (b) sphere (c) cuboid (d) cube
35. 35.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 2H (b) 4H (c) B (d) H
36. 36.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top
37. 37.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) elbows (b) knees (c) feet (d) eyes
38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) can be seen all round (c) a flat 2D area (d) looks furry or scaly
39. 39.True or false: an oval is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “do not smudge easily” is a feature of poster colour. (a) False (b) True

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