Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 500 · 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 reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
3. 3.True or false: shading with smudging with a finger is called blending. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a falling tree (c) a tall lamp post (d) a person standing tall
6. 6.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📐 Is a cone a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
9. 9.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “blend with a fingertip” is a feature of poster colour. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) wax crayons (b) poster colour (c) watercolour (d) oil pastels
12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
13. 13.What do we use masking tape for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) holding paper flat (d) mixing colours
14. 14.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) thick, opaque paint (b) light first outlines (c) do not smudge easily (d) blend with a fingertip
15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
16. 16.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
19. 19.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) shows more detail (b) shows less detail (c) looks smaller (d) sits near the horizon
20. 20.🖍️ Which paint is best for bright, solid colour on a school chart? (a) pencil (b) charcoal (c) poster colour (d) watercolour
21. 21.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) HB (b) 2B
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) round brush (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) sponge
23. 23.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the brightest spot (c) the darker half of it (d) the side away from light
24. 24.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) value
27. 27.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
28. 28.Which of these is called blending? (a) many parallel lines (b) smudging with a finger (c) lots of tiny dots (d) criss-cross lines
29. 29.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
30. 30.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
31. 31.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) see-through colour (b) bright, flat colour (c) do not smudge easily (d) thick, opaque paint
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks smaller (b) shows less detail (c) shows more detail (d) is partly hidden
33. 33.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
34. 34.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part in between? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
35. 35.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a form (b) a shape (c) a cube (d) a sculpture
37. 37.True or false: a square is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called cross-hatching. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a snail shell (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a tightly pulled rope
40. 40.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) rectangle (b) cuboid (c) pyramid (d) cube

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