Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 582 · 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 a feature of oil pastels? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) grey lines for sketching (c) light first outlines (d) soft, creamy sticks
2. 2.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) light first outlines (b) bright, flat colour (c) blend with a fingertip (d) grey lines for sketching
3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
5. 5.True or false: “soft, creamy sticks” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: a cloud is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call things that look biggest? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground
9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) form
10. 10.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) how light or dark it is (c) gaps between things (d) a solid 3D object
12. 12.True or false: on a shaded ball, the dark shape it throws is called the cast shadow. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
14. 14.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a person standing tall (c) a tall lamp post (d) a standing tree trunk
15. 15.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) space
17. 17.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the bottom of the page (b) the part nearest you (c) far hills and the sky (d) the part in between
18. 18.🧊 Which 3D form is a candle shaped like? (a) sphere (b) cone (c) cylinder (d) cuboid
19. 19.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a sense of near and far (c) can be seen all round (d) looks furry or scaly
20. 20.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
21. 21.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) HB (b) 4H (c) 2B (d) B
22. 22.True or false: navy blue has a light value. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cuboid (b) cylinder (c) pyramid (d) circle
24. 24.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
25. 25.⬜⬛ Does navy blue have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
26. 26.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
27. 27.📐 Is a cube a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
28. 28.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the top of the scene (b) the part in between (c) things that look biggest (d) the part nearest you
29. 29.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems far away. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
32. 32.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles up or flat (c) with paint on it (d) bristles down
33. 33.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) shape
35. 35.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) sits lower on the page (c) looks bigger (d) overlaps other things
36. 36.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
37. 37.True or false: pencil grade H makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a coiled rope (c) stitches on cloth (d) ocean waves
39. 39.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) space (d) shape

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