Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 544 · 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.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
4. 4.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
6. 6.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) can be seen all round (c) only length and width (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
8. 8.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
9. 9.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a laser beam (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a lightning bolt
10. 10.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
11. 11.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part in between? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground
12. 12.What do we use a palette for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
13. 13.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) space (d) form
15. 15.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the bottom of the page (b) things that look biggest (c) the top of the scene (d) the part nearest you
16. 16.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
18. 18.Which of these is called blending? (a) many parallel lines (b) dots packed close (c) lots of tiny dots (d) smudging with a finger
19. 19.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) HB (b) 2H
20. 20.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) overlaps other things (b) shows more detail (c) looks bigger (d) is partly hidden
22. 22.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the left side (b) inside the object (c) above the object (d) on the right side
23. 23.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) holding paper flat
24. 24.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag (c) a spiral (d) a straight line
25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) colour (c) value (d) form
26. 26.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called blending. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks smaller (b) sits near the horizon (c) looks paler and bluer (d) shows more detail
28. 28.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a coiled rope (c) a wriggling snake (d) a cut-here line
29. 29.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a snail shell (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a ruler’s edge
31. 31.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
32. 32.True or false: pencil grade H makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) texture
34. 34.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) rectangle (b) sphere (c) triangle (d) square
35. 35.🧊 Which 3D form is a candle shaped like? (a) cone (b) cube (c) cuboid (d) cylinder
36. 36.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
37. 37.✏️ Which shading method uses dots packed close? (a) cross-hatching (b) hatching (c) blending (d) stippling
38. 38.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
40. 40.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the side away from light (b) the darker half of it (c) the dark shape it throws (d) the brightest spot

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