Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 517 · 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) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
2. 2.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
3. 3.What do we use a round brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) dabbing soft textures (d) fine lines and details
4. 4.True or false: a triangle is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks smaller (b) overlaps other things (c) sits lower on the page (d) shows more detail
6. 6.True or false: an object that looks paler and bluer seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) line (d) texture
9. 9.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a shoe box (b) an ice-cream cone (c) a candle (d) a football
10. 10.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
12. 12.True or false: black has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
14. 14.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: on a shaded ball, the darker half of it is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🖼️ In the rule of thirds, where should the main subject go? (a) in a corner (b) off the page (c) at the very edge (d) where the lines cross
17. 17.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
18. 18.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) stitches on cloth (c) a snail shell (d) ocean waves
19. 19.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) value
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits lower on the page (b) sits near the horizon (c) overlaps other things (d) looks bigger
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) triangle (b) cube (c) rectangle (d) square
22. 22.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
23. 23.⬜⬛ Does white have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
24. 24.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part nearest you (b) the bottom of the page (c) the part in between (d) the top of the scene
25. 25.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cylinder (b) cube (c) sphere (d) star
26. 26.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks bigger (b) shows more detail (c) overlaps other things (d) shows less detail
27. 27.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a leaning ladder
28. 28.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a small round brush (c) a toothpick (d) a wide flat brush
29. 29.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
30. 30.True or false: a triangle is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
33. 33.True or false: an object that looks smaller seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sharpener (b) round brush (c) easel (d) water pot
35. 35.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the highlight. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) flat brush
37. 37.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
39. 39.🍃 Is a puddle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
40. 40.🍃 Is a hexagon a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape

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