Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 612 · 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 shading method uses lines all one way? (a) cross-hatching (b) stippling (c) blending (d) hatching
2. 2.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a small round brush (c) a big roller (d) a wide flat brush
3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
4. 4.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
6. 6.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part in between is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks bigger seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
9. 9.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the highlight. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: a cloud is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a spiral (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag
12. 12.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
14. 14.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) cone (b) cube (c) square (d) sphere
15. 15.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) gaps between things (d) looks furry or scaly
16. 16.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 6B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
17. 17.What do we use a round brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) fine lines and details (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
18. 18.📐 Is a sphere a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
19. 19.🎯 The part of a picture your eye goes to first is the… (a) horizon (b) background (c) border (d) focal point
20. 20.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
21. 21.🧊 Which 3D form is a shoe box shaped like? (a) cube (b) cuboid (c) cone (d) cylinder
22. 22.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a person standing tall
24. 24.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cone (b) cuboid (c) cube (d) square
25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) line
26. 26.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called blending. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
28. 28.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.✏️ Which shading method uses dots packed close? (a) cross-hatching (b) stippling (c) blending (d) hatching
30. 30.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called cross-hatching. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.💡 The light comes from the RIGHT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the left side (b) above the object (c) on the right side (d) inside the object
32. 32.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows less detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
33. 33.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of a pencil. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) far hills and the sky (b) the part nearest you (c) the part in between (d) the bottom of the page
35. 35.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
36. 36.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called stippling. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: we use a sponge for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the bottom of the page (b) far hills and the sky (c) the part in between (d) things that look biggest

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