Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 614 · 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.🛤️ Where does the vanishing point sit? (a) on the frame (b) at the bottom edge (c) in the foreground (d) on the horizon line
2. 2.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) above the object (b) on the ceiling (c) in the sky (d) under the object
3. 3.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
4. 4.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cube (b) circle (c) star (d) square
6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) texture (b) form (c) value (d) space
7. 7.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) hot oil (c) glue (d) sand
8. 8.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) soft, creamy sticks (b) bright, flat colour (c) mixed with lots of water (d) grey lines for sketching
9. 9.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the bottom of the page (b) the part in between (c) the top of the scene (d) the part nearest you
10. 10.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is called stippling? (a) many parallel lines (b) smooth, soft tones (c) dots packed close (d) smudging with a finger
12. 12.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the side facing the lamp (b) the bottom (c) the side away from it
13. 13.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
14. 14.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
16. 16.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4H make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
17. 17.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) red to blue (b) big to small (c) near to far (d) white to black
18. 18.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
19. 19.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
20. 20.True or false: shading with lines crossing over is called cross-hatching. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part in between is the foreground. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
24. 24.✏️ Which pencil is harder: 4H or 2H? (a) 4H (b) 2H
25. 25.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
26. 26.🍃 Is a flower petal a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) masking tape (d) sponge
28. 28.Which of these is called stippling? (a) criss-cross lines (b) lots of tiny dots (c) many parallel lines (d) lines all one way
29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
30. 30.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) texture (d) value
32. 32.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
33. 33.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the brightest spot (b) where light hits most (c) the dark shape it throws (d) the darker half of it
34. 34.True or false: pencil grade 6B makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
38. 38.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the cast shadow. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) sphere (b) cube (c) cone (d) square
40. 40.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a falling tree (d) a table top

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