Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 498 · 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 of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
4. 4.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) shadow side (b) highlight (c) cast shadow
5. 5.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) rectangle (b) star (c) cylinder (d) circle
6. 6.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the cast shadow. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) only length and width (c) a solid 3D object (d) how light or dark it is
8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) easel
9. 9.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter B stand for? (a) black (b) big (c) brown (d) blue
10. 10.True or false: “grey lines for sketching” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
12. 12.True or false: pencil grade 2H makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.⬜⬛ Does white have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
14. 14.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) eyes (b) knees (c) feet (d) elbows
15. 15.What do we use a round brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) fine lines and details (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
16. 16.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) B (b) HB (c) H (d) 2B
17. 17.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) oval (b) triangle (c) cube (d) square
19. 19.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) mixed with lots of water (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) see-through colour
20. 20.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) a sugar cube (b) a shoe box (c) a football (d) a drinking straw
21. 21.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) flat brush
23. 23.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a leaning ladder (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a sleeping person
24. 24.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
25. 25.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a closed flat outline (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a solid 3D object
26. 26.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
28. 28.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a party hat (b) a sugar cube (c) a traffic cone (d) a brick
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sphere (b) cube (c) square (d) cone
30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) texture (c) line (d) colour
31. 31.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) thick, opaque paint (b) soft, light washes (c) do not smudge easily (d) mixed with lots of water
32. 32.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) where light hits most (b) the brightest spot (c) its shadow on the table (d) the side away from light
33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
34. 34.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) an ice-cream cone (b) a drinking straw (c) a marble (d) a dice
35. 35.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
36. 36.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
38. 38.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the bottom of the page (b) far hills and the sky (c) the part nearest you (d) things that look biggest
39. 39.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “light first outlines”? (a) watercolour (b) poster colour (c) pencil (d) wax crayons

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