Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 641 · 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.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
2. 2.True or false: a hexagon is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) medium marks
4. 4.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) where light hits most (b) the side away from light (c) the brightest spot (d) the dark shape it throws
5. 5.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
6. 6.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) things that look biggest (b) far hills and the sky (c) the bottom of the page (d) the part nearest you
7. 7.True or false: a laser beam looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call far hills and the sky? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
9. 9.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) shows less detail (b) looks paler and bluer (c) looks bigger (d) is partly hidden
10. 10.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) dashes on a road (c) a snail shell (d) a flag in the wind
11. 11.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
12. 12.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a flat 2D area (d) the area around objects
13. 13.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “do not smudge easily”? (a) oil pastels (b) wax crayons (c) watercolour (d) poster colour
14. 14.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) rinsing brushes
15. 15.Which of these is called blending? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) lots of tiny dots (c) criss-cross lines (d) lines all one way
16. 16.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a moving dot’s path (c) from white to black (d) a solid 3D object
17. 17.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
18. 18.🧊 Which 3D form is an ice-cream cone shaped like? (a) sphere (b) cone (c) cylinder (d) cube
19. 19.True or false: “grey lines for sketching” is a feature of a pencil. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.📐 Is a rectangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
21. 21.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) how a surface feels (d) a solid 3D object
22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) texture (c) form (d) line
23. 23.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔭 In a picture, an object that overlaps other things seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
25. 25.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter H stand for? (a) hard (b) hot (c) heavy (d) high
27. 27.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) value
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
31. 31.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
32. 32.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a person standing tall
33. 33.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) ocean waves (c) a jalebi (d) a cut-here line
34. 34.True or false: an object that looks smaller seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) glue (d) space
36. 36.🍃 Is a leaf a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
37. 37.True or false: “light first outlines” is a feature of a pencil. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
39. 39.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag (c) a dotted line (d) a spiral
40. 40.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a table top

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