Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 59 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
2. 2.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
3. 3.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) mixed with lots of water (b) thick, opaque paint (c) blend with a fingertip (d) hard, waxy sticks
4. 4.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
5. 5.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of watercolour. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) eyes (b) feet (c) knees (d) elbows
7. 7.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a playground slide (c) a leaning ladder (d) a table top
9. 9.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade HB make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) medium marks (c) hard, light marks
10. 10.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
11. 11.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called blending. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: navy blue has a light value. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the side away from light (c) the brightest spot (d) the darker half of it
14. 14.True or false: a star is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is called hatching? (a) smudging with a finger (b) lines all one way (c) dots packed close (d) lines crossing over
16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) shape
17. 17.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a sense of near and far (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
18. 18.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) cast shadow (b) shadow side (c) highlight
20. 20.True or false: an object that looks smaller seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a party hat (b) a globe (c) a marble (d) a matchbox
22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) space
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) standing on its bristles
24. 24.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) things that look biggest (b) the part nearest you (c) the part in between (d) the part farthest away
26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
27. 27.True or false: shading with smudging with a finger is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) square (b) cube (c) cone (d) sphere
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) square (b) cylinder (c) star (d) circle
30. 30.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
31. 31.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a flag in the wind (d) ocean waves
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cylinder (b) cuboid (c) cone (d) triangle
33. 33.True or false: we use a palette for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
35. 35.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) mixed with lots of water (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) grey lines for sketching (d) soft, creamy sticks
36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
37. 37.True or false: shading with smudging with a finger is called blending. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
39. 39.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4H make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) medium marks (c) hard, light marks
40. 40.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks bigger seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away

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