Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 532 · 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.What do we use a palette for? (a) fine lines and details (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
2. 2.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a shoe box (b) a football (c) a water pipe (d) a brick
4. 4.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
5. 5.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
8. 8.True or false: a leaf is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
10. 10.🍃 Is a square a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
11. 11.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter H stand for? (a) hot (b) high (c) hard (d) heavy
13. 13.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) is partly hidden (b) looks smaller (c) sits lower on the page (d) looks paler and bluer
14. 14.True or false: an object that sits near the horizon seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) easel (d) form
16. 16.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) medium marks
17. 17.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
19. 19.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) things that look biggest (b) the top of the scene (c) the part nearest you (d) the part in between
20. 20.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
21. 21.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
22. 22.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) HB (b) 4B (c) 2H (d) B
23. 23.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) oil pastels (b) pencil (c) watercolour (d) wax crayons
24. 24.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) can be seen all round (c) a flat 2D area (d) a sense of near and far
26. 26.True or false: a puddle is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground
28. 28.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
29. 29.🎯 The part of a picture your eye goes to first is the… (a) horizon (b) background (c) focal point (d) border
30. 30.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
32. 32.What do we use an easel for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
33. 33.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.✏️ Which shading method uses smudging with a finger? (a) hatching (b) cross-hatching (c) stippling (d) blending
35. 35.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) sponge (d) sharpener
37. 37.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a flat 2D area (d) gaps between things
38. 38.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) bright, flat colour (b) blend with a fingertip (c) mixed with lots of water (d) light first outlines
39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) space

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