Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 457 · 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 LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) inside the object (b) on the left side (c) on the right side (d) above the object
2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
3. 3.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
5. 5.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part in between is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) colour
7. 7.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
8. 8.True or false: “do not smudge easily” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) hatching (b) blending (c) cross-hatching (d) stippling
10. 10.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a shoe box (b) a matchbox (c) a candle (d) a marble
11. 11.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) flat brush (b) round brush (c) masking tape (d) water pot
13. 13.📐 Is a pyramid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
14. 14.🛤️ Where does the vanishing point sit? (a) on the frame (b) at the bottom edge (c) on the horizon line (d) in the foreground
15. 15.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter B stand for? (a) blue (b) black (c) big (d) brown
16. 16.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a jalebi (c) a laser beam (d) ocean waves
17. 17.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
18. 18.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a table top (c) a sleeping person (d) the edge of a calm sea
19. 19.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) see-through colour (b) bright, flat colour (c) light first outlines (d) grey lines for sketching
20. 20.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding a board upright (d) fine lines and details
21. 21.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the darker half of it (b) where light hits most (c) the dark shape it throws (d) the side away from light
22. 22.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 2B (b) HB (c) 4B (d) H
23. 23.True or false: in a landscape picture, far hills and the sky is the background. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
25. 25.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.📐 Is a triangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
28. 28.True or false: cream has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) light first outlines (b) soft, light washes (c) grey lines for sketching (d) soft, creamy sticks
30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
31. 31.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the side away from light (b) the darker half of it (c) the dark shape it throws (d) where light hits most
32. 32.True or false: in a landscape picture, far hills and the sky is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: we use a round brush for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
35. 35.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (d) giving a pencil a point
36. 36.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) soft, light washes (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) mixed with lots of water (d) light first outlines
37. 37.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a flat 2D area (c) a solid 3D object (d) looks furry or scaly
38. 38.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called stippling. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
40. 40.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) near to far (b) red to blue (c) white to black (d) big to small

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