Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 504 · 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 bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
2. 2.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a person standing tall (c) a tall lamp post (d) the edge of a calm sea
3. 3.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) do not smudge easily (b) grey lines for sketching (c) light first outlines (d) soft, light washes
5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) glue (d) shape
6. 6.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a flag in the wind (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a coiled rope
8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
9. 9.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part farthest away (b) the bottom of the page (c) the top of the scene (d) the part in between
10. 10.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) how light or dark it is
11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
12. 12.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the left side (b) above the object (c) inside the object (d) on the right side
13. 13.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding paper flat (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) fine lines and details
15. 15.True or false: an object that looks bigger seems far away. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
17. 17.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 2B (b) 2H (c) 6B (d) HB
18. 18.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
19. 19.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: dark grey has a light value. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) value (d) form
22. 22.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) bright, flat colour (b) see-through colour (c) grey lines for sketching (d) do not smudge easily
23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
24. 24.📐 Is a pyramid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
25. 25.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
27. 27.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a spiral (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag
28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
29. 29.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the bottom of the page (b) things that look biggest (c) the part in between (d) the part farthest away
30. 30.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
31. 31.⬜⬛ Does light grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
32. 32.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the brightest spot (b) the darker half of it (c) the dark shape it throws (d) the side away from light
33. 33.True or false: an object that shows less detail seems far away. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) wide, straight strokes
35. 35.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
37. 37.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) texture
38. 38.True or false: we use a palette for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
40. 40.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) HB (b) 2B

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