Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 486 · 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 pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) 2B (b) HB
2. 2.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) ocean waves (b) a laser beam (c) a cut-here line (d) a lightning bolt
3. 3.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
6. 6.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) mixed with lots of water (b) do not smudge easily (c) see-through colour (d) light first outlines
7. 7.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how a surface feels (b) how light or dark it is (c) has height, width, depth (d) a moving dot’s path
8. 8.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) space (c) texture (d) shape
10. 10.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter B stand for? (a) big (b) blue (c) brown (d) black
11. 11.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks smaller (b) looks bigger (c) is partly hidden (d) shows less detail
12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) space (c) line (d) value
13. 13.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: dark brown has a light value. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) poster colour (b) watercolour (c) wax crayons (d) oil pastels
16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) frame (d) line
17. 17.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a pencil (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
18. 18.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) dabbing soft textures (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding paper flat
19. 19.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
21. 21.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks bigger seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
22. 22.True or false: a cube is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) knees (b) elbows (c) feet (d) eyes
24. 24.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) shape (c) texture (d) space
26. 26.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) cube (b) square (c) cone (d) sphere
27. 27.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
28. 28.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) looks smaller (c) looks paler and bluer (d) shows more detail
30. 30.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) things that look biggest (b) far hills and the sky (c) the part in between (d) the part nearest you
31. 31.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 6B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
33. 33.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a candle (b) a traffic cone (c) a globe (d) a marble
34. 34.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) in the sky (b) above the object (c) under the object (d) on the ceiling
36. 36.True or false: “soft, light washes” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.✏️ Which shading method uses lots of tiny dots? (a) blending (b) hatching (c) cross-hatching (d) stippling
39. 39.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) stippling (b) blending (c) hatching (d) cross-hatching
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cuboid (b) sphere (c) rectangle (d) cone

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