Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 494 · 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 clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks smaller (b) shows less detail (c) sits near the horizon (d) shows more detail
2. 2.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
3. 3.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
4. 4.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of watercolour. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) hot oil (c) sand (d) water and mild soap
6. 6.True or false: “see-through colour” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade HB make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
8. 8.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows
9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
10. 10.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “bright, flat colour”? (a) pencil (b) oil pastels (c) watercolour (d) poster colour
11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) line (d) form
12. 12.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
13. 13.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a person standing tall (d) a sleeping person
14. 14.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding paper flat (b) dabbing soft textures (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
15. 15.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the part in between (b) the top of the scene (c) the part nearest you (d) the part farthest away
16. 16.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) star (b) pyramid (c) oval (d) triangle
17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) water pot (b) flat brush (c) easel (d) sponge
18. 18.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) light first outlines (b) soft, light washes (c) mixed with lots of water (d) soft, creamy sticks
19. 19.🧊 Which 3D form is a football shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) cylinder (c) sphere (d) cone
20. 20.True or false: an oval is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
23. 23.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4B make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
24. 24.True or false: white has a light value. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) space (c) form (d) colour
27. 27.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) white to black (b) red to blue (c) big to small (d) near to far
28. 28.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
29. 29.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) HB (b) 6B (c) 4H (d) 2H
30. 30.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
31. 31.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag (c) a dotted line (d) a spiral
34. 34.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
35. 35.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) dots packed close (b) criss-cross lines (c) smooth, soft tones (d) lines all one way
36. 36.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
38. 38.True or false: in a landscape picture, far hills and the sky is the background. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cube (b) cuboid (c) pyramid (d) star
40. 40.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the side away from light called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight

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