Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 553 · 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: a cone is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “see-through colour”? (a) oil pastels (b) poster colour (c) watercolour (d) pencil
3. 3.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the top of the scene (b) the part in between (c) things that look biggest (d) the bottom of the page
5. 5.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) rinsing brushes
6. 6.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) younger (b) farther away (c) taller (d) closer to you
7. 7.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the part nearest you (b) far hills and the sky (c) the part in between (d) things that look biggest
8. 8.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
9. 9.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a tall lamp post (d) a leaning ladder
10. 10.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) 2H (b) HB
11. 11.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a closed flat outline (c) has height, width, depth (d) a long, thin mark
12. 12.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called blending. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) value (c) space (d) colour
15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
16. 16.True or false: in a landscape picture, the bottom of the page is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a water pipe (b) a globe (c) a brick (d) a candle
18. 18.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) looks smaller (c) looks bigger (d) shows less detail
20. 20.⬜⬛ Does pale yellow have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
21. 21.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) medium marks
22. 22.🥫 How many flat faces does a cylinder have?
23. 23.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) is partly hidden (b) looks smaller (c) overlaps other things (d) looks paler and bluer
24. 24.🧊 How many edges does a cube have?
25. 25.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🍃 Is a flower petal a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
27. 27.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part in between (b) far hills and the sky (c) the bottom of the page (d) the part farthest away
28. 28.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
29. 29.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
31. 31.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) sphere (b) cube (c) square (d) cone
33. 33.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) an ice-cream cone (b) a party hat (c) a traffic cone (d) a shoe box
34. 34.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
35. 35.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) form (c) value (d) colour
37. 37.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “thick, opaque paint”? (a) wax crayons (b) watercolour (c) pencil (d) poster colour
38. 38.True or false: an object that looks bigger seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) value
40. 40.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False

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