Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 618 · 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: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the background. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
4. 4.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part farthest away (b) the part in between (c) far hills and the sky (d) the bottom of the page
5. 5.True or false: on a shaded ball, the dark shape it throws is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.✏️ Which shading method uses smooth, soft tones? (a) hatching (b) blending (c) cross-hatching (d) stippling
8. 8.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a globe (b) a matchbox (c) an ice-cream cone (d) a candle
11. 11.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
13. 13.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) cube (b) square (c) triangle (d) circle
14. 14.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part farthest away (b) the top of the scene (c) far hills and the sky (d) the part nearest you
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) palette
16. 16.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
17. 17.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part farthest away? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground
18. 18.True or false: on a shaded ball, the dark shape it throws is called the cast shadow. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks bigger seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
21. 21.True or false: a square is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter H stand for? (a) hot (b) heavy (c) high (d) hard
23. 23.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cone (b) pyramid (c) triangle (d) cuboid
25. 25.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits lower on the page (b) looks smaller (c) shows more detail (d) overlaps other things
26. 26.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a long, thin mark (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a closed flat outline
27. 27.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2H or 2B? (a) 2H (b) 2B
28. 28.True or false: an object that looks paler and bluer seems far away. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: an object that is partly hidden seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
31. 31.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
32. 32.🍃 Is a hexagon a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
33. 33.True or false: on a shaded ball, the side away from light is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) use an eraser (b) press lighter (c) press harder (d) add water
35. 35.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
36. 36.🧊 Which 3D form is a shoe box shaped like? (a) cube (b) sphere (c) cuboid (d) cylinder
37. 37.True or false: we use a sponge for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
39. 39.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) looks paler and bluer (c) sits lower on the page (d) is partly hidden
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it

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