Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 46 · 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 3D form is a drinking straw shaped like? (a) cone (b) cylinder (c) sphere (d) cube
2. 2.🖍️ Which paint is best for bright, solid colour on a school chart? (a) watercolour (b) poster colour (c) pencil (d) charcoal
3. 3.Which of these is called blending? (a) lots of tiny dots (b) dots packed close (c) smooth, soft tones (d) many parallel lines
4. 4.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a long, thin mark (c) a closed flat outline (d) has height, width, depth
5. 5.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) mixed with lots of water (b) light first outlines (c) thick, opaque paint (d) do not smudge easily
6. 6.🍃 Is a paint splash a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
7. 7.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) has height, width, depth (c) how light or dark it is (d) a moving dot’s path
8. 8.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
10. 10.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
12. 12.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a jalebi (c) a lightning bolt (d) a wriggling snake
13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
14. 14.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called cross-hatching. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) thick, opaque paint (b) bright, flat colour (c) see-through colour (d) hard, waxy sticks
16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) glue (d) shape
18. 18.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
19. 19.Which of these is called stippling? (a) smudging with a finger (b) dots packed close (c) many parallel lines (d) lines crossing over
20. 20.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
21. 21.True or false: white has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is called blending? (a) dots packed close (b) many parallel lines (c) lines all one way (d) smudging with a finger
23. 23.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) medium marks (c) hard, light marks
24. 24.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) can be seen all round (c) a solid 3D object (d) a long, thin mark
26. 26.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) triangle (b) oval (c) cylinder (d) square
27. 27.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) soft, light washes (b) thick, opaque paint (c) do not smudge easily (d) bright, flat colour
28. 28.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) easel (d) form
29. 29.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) B (b) H (c) 4B (d) HB
30. 30.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks paler and bluer seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
32. 32.💡 On a shaded ball, what is where light hits most called? (a) shadow side (b) highlight (c) cast shadow
33. 33.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) from white to black (c) the area around objects (d) has height, width, depth
34. 34.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part nearest you is the foreground. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) square (b) rectangle (c) sphere (d) star
37. 37.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
38. 38.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
39. 39.✏️ Which shading method uses dots packed close? (a) hatching (b) cross-hatching (c) stippling (d) blending
40. 40.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a spiral

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