Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 584 · 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: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) glue (c) water and mild soap (d) sand
3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
4. 4.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “see-through colour”? (a) poster colour (b) watercolour (c) pencil (d) oil pastels
5. 5.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a pencil (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
6. 6.True or false: a paint splash is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part farthest away (b) things that look biggest (c) far hills and the sky (d) the part in between
8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
9. 9.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 4B (b) 6B (c) H (d) HB
10. 10.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: a cube is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) sharpener (d) easel
13. 13.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter B stand for? (a) blue (b) brown (c) black (d) big
14. 14.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) blending (b) hatching (c) cross-hatching (d) stippling
15. 15.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “do not smudge easily”? (a) watercolour (b) pencil (c) wax crayons (d) poster colour
16. 16.True or false: shading with many parallel lines is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
19. 19.True or false: a triangle is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.What do we use a water pot for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) rinsing brushes (c) mixing colours (d) fine lines and details
21. 21.True or false: navy blue has a light value. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
23. 23.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part nearest you? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
24. 24.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) ocean waves (c) a cut-here line (d) a coiled rope
26. 26.True or false: cream has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rectangle (b) circle (c) cube (d) oval
28. 28.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
29. 29.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a sculpture (b) a cube (c) a shape (d) a form
30. 30.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) thick, opaque paint (b) blend with a fingertip (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) mixed with lots of water
31. 31.True or false: we use a water pot for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a 2D shape (b) a flat outline (c) a 3D form
33. 33.What do we use masking tape for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
34. 34.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) B (b) 2B (c) 2H (d) 6B
35. 35.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a matchbox (b) a globe (c) an ice-cream cone (d) a candle
36. 36.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a brick (b) a sugar cube (c) a dice (d) a drinking straw
37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) form (c) space (d) colour
38. 38.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) square (b) cube (c) sphere (d) cone
39. 39.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: in a landscape picture, the bottom of the page is the foreground. (a) False (b) True

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