Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 489 · 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 rectangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
2. 2.Which of these is called stippling? (a) dots packed close (b) lines all one way (c) many parallel lines (d) smudging with a finger
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
4. 4.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) HB (b) 2H (c) 4B (d) 6B
5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
6. 6.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) border (b) foreground (c) vanishing point (d) highlight
7. 7.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) a falling tree (d) a table top
8. 8.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the top of the scene (b) the part nearest you (c) the part farthest away (d) the part in between
10. 10.True or false: black has a light value. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
12. 12.🧊 How many edges does a cube have?
13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) glue
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) palette (c) sharpener (d) sponge
15. 15.True or false: pencil grade 6B makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
17. 17.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) bristles up or flat (c) with paint on it (d) in the water pot
18. 18.🍃 Is a paint splash a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
19. 19.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of a pencil. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.⬜⬛ Does pale yellow have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
21. 21.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🍃 Is a square a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
23. 23.True or false: “thick, opaque paint” is a feature of poster colour. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) star (b) sphere (c) square (d) rectangle
25. 25.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cylinder (b) square (c) sphere (d) cube
27. 27.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) shows less detail (b) sits lower on the page (c) looks smaller (d) looks paler and bluer
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
29. 29.True or false: “soft, creamy sticks” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
31. 31.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
33. 33.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2B or 6B? (a) 2B (b) 6B
34. 34.True or false: white has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
36. 36.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: an object that is partly hidden seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: we use a palette for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: shading with lines crossing over is called blending. (a) False (b) True

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