Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 529 · 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.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
2. 2.True or false: we use a sharpener for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a globe (b) a party hat (c) a matchbox (d) a water pipe
4. 4.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
5. 5.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part in between? (a) foreground (b) background (c) middle ground
6. 6.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pyramid (b) triangle (c) cube (d) cone
8. 8.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the side away from light (b) the dark shape it throws (c) the brightest spot (d) its shadow on the table
9. 9.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) thick, opaque paint (c) light first outlines (d) hard, waxy sticks
10. 10.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks bigger (b) sits lower on the page (c) overlaps other things (d) looks paler and bluer
11. 11.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a laser beam (c) dashes on a road (d) stitches on cloth
12. 12.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) medium marks
13. 13.True or false: “soft, light washes” is a feature of watercolour. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the darker half of it (b) the brightest spot (c) the side away from light (d) its shadow on the table
17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
18. 18.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
19. 19.🍃 Is a circle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
20. 20.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a person standing tall (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
21. 21.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a zigzag (c) a dotted line (d) a straight line
22. 22.True or false: a square is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “bright, flat colour”? (a) wax crayons (b) watercolour (c) oil pastels (d) poster colour
24. 24.True or false: a cylinder is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) gaps between things (c) how light or dark it is (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
26. 26.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part farthest away? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows less detail (b) looks paler and bluer (c) sits near the horizon (d) sits lower on the page
28. 28.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 6B make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
29. 29.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a sleeping person (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
30. 30.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) HB (b) B (c) 2B (d) 4H
32. 32.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the cast shadow. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
34. 34.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.✏️ Which pencil is harder: 4H or 2H? (a) 4H (b) 2H
36. 36.⬜⬛ Does dark brown have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
37. 37.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter H stand for? (a) hot (b) heavy (c) hard (d) high
38. 38.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) form (d) value
39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) form (c) space (d) line
40. 40.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush

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