Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 539 · 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 the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how a surface feels (c) a moving dot’s path (d) the area around objects
2. 2.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
3. 3.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) wax crayons (b) pencil (c) poster colour (d) watercolour
4. 4.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a flat outline (b) a 3D form (c) a 2D shape
5. 5.Which of these is shaped like a cube? (a) a candle (b) a matchbox (c) a traffic cone (d) a sugar cube
6. 6.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
7. 7.True or false: “soft, light washes” is a feature of a pencil. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cylinder (b) cone (c) pyramid (d) square
9. 9.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter B stand for? (a) brown (b) blue (c) black (d) big
10. 10.💧 Which paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) oil pastels (b) watercolour (c) wax crayons (d) poster colour
11. 11.🧊 Which 3D form is a dice shaped like? (a) cylinder (b) cube (c) sphere (d) cone
12. 12.True or false: on a shaded ball, the dark shape it throws is called the cast shadow. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: pencil grade 2H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) masking tape (d) palette
16. 16.🧊 Which 3D form is a globe shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) sphere (c) cylinder (d) cone
17. 17.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) HB (b) 2H (c) H (d) B
18. 18.⬜⬛ Does white have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
19. 19.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) value
20. 20.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a jalebi (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a ruler’s edge
21. 21.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
23. 23.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) soft, light washes (b) blend with a fingertip (c) light first outlines (d) do not smudge easily
24. 24.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a table top
25. 25.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks bigger (b) looks paler and bluer (c) shows more detail (d) sits lower on the page
26. 26.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is the element called value? (a) gaps between things (b) a moving dot’s path (c) from white to black (d) how a surface feels
28. 28.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “soft, creamy sticks” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
31. 31.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) is partly hidden (b) shows less detail (c) looks smaller (d) looks bigger
33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) shape
34. 34.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part nearest you is the foreground. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a table top (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a leaning ladder
37. 37.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
38. 38.True or false: an object that shows less detail seems far away. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) thick, opaque paint (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) grey lines for sketching (d) bright, flat colour
40. 40.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) soft, creamy sticks (b) soft, light washes (c) see-through colour (d) do not smudge easily

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