Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 493 · 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 scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
2. 2.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) mixed with lots of water (d) see-through colour
3. 3.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) soft, light washes (b) light first outlines (c) grey lines for sketching (d) thick, opaque paint
4. 4.What do we use a water pot for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding a board upright (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding paper flat
5. 5.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems far away. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a table top (d) a playground slide
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) oval (b) pyramid (c) square (d) rectangle
9. 9.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) hot oil
10. 10.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) elbows (b) feet (c) knees (d) eyes
11. 11.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a person standing tall (d) a sleeping person
12. 12.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
13. 13.📐 Is a star a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
14. 14.🔭 In a picture, an object that overlaps other things seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
15. 15.🧊 Which 3D form is a dice shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) cylinder (c) cube (d) cone
16. 16.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) star (b) circle (c) square (d) cylinder
17. 17.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a snail shell
18. 18.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) only length and width (c) a flat 2D area (d) what a rainbow shows
21. 21.🖼️ In the rule of thirds, where should the main subject go? (a) at the very edge (b) where the lines cross (c) off the page (d) in a corner
22. 22.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) HB (b) 2H
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows more detail (b) sits lower on the page (c) shows less detail (d) looks bigger
24. 24.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) where light hits most (b) the brightest spot (c) the side away from light (d) its shadow on the table
25. 25.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
26. 26.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
27. 27.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) ocean waves (d) a jalebi
28. 28.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
29. 29.✏️ Which shading method uses criss-cross lines? (a) stippling (b) blending (c) cross-hatching (d) hatching
30. 30.True or false: navy blue has a light value. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: we use a sponge for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) red to blue (b) white to black (c) big to small (d) near to far
33. 33.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) medium marks (c) hard, light marks
34. 34.True or false: a cylinder is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2H make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) medium marks (c) hard, light marks
36. 36.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the bottom of the page (b) far hills and the sky (c) the part in between (d) the part farthest away
37. 37.True or false: a cloud is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: a star is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) medium marks
40. 40.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) oval (b) square (c) cube (d) rectangle

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