Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 518 · 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 pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) H (b) HB (c) 2H (d) 6B
2. 2.⬜⬛ Does dark grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) easel (d) value
4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
5. 5.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
7. 7.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: on a shaded ball, the darker half of it is called the shadow side. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) the area around objects
10. 10.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a cut-here line (d) stitches on cloth
11. 11.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
12. 12.What do we use masking tape for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding paper flat (c) fine lines and details (d) giving a pencil a point
13. 13.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
15. 15.⬜⬛ Does white have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
16. 16.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) can be seen all round (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
17. 17.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “blend with a fingertip”? (a) oil pastels (b) poster colour (c) watercolour (d) wax crayons
19. 19.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
20. 20.True or false: a laser beam looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: a snail shell looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
23. 23.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a table top (d) a leaning ladder
24. 24.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
25. 25.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) stippling (b) blending (c) hatching (d) cross-hatching
26. 26.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) medium marks
27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) form
28. 28.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a falling tree (d) a table top
29. 29.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) soft, light washes (b) see-through colour (c) bright, flat colour (d) mixed with lots of water
31. 31.True or false: an object that sits lower on the page seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) line (c) value (d) texture
34. 34.True or false: shading with many parallel lines is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🧊 Which 3D form is a party hat shaped like? (a) cylinder (b) sphere (c) cone (d) cube
36. 36.True or false: a square is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: we use a round brush for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) light first outlines (b) thick, opaque paint (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) see-through colour
39. 39.💡 On a shaded ball, what is where light hits most called? (a) shadow side (b) highlight (c) cast shadow
40. 40.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part nearest you is the foreground. (a) False (b) True

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