Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 642 · 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) shows more detail (b) sits lower on the page (c) looks bigger (d) is partly hidden
2. 2.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a laser beam (b) a coiled rope (c) a flag in the wind (d) a lightning bolt
3. 3.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) watercolour (b) wax crayons (c) poster colour (d) oil pastels
4. 4.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
5. 5.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks bigger (b) looks smaller (c) shows less detail (d) sits near the horizon
8. 8.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) value (d) line
10. 10.🧊 Which 3D form is a matchbox shaped like? (a) cube (b) cone (c) sphere (d) cuboid
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
12. 12.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part nearest you (b) the part in between (c) the part farthest away (d) the top of the scene
13. 13.True or false: a circle is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) H (b) HB (c) 2B (d) 2H
15. 15.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
16. 16.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a table top (d) a person standing tall
17. 17.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the background. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits near the horizon (b) overlaps other things (c) looks bigger (d) shows more detail
21. 21.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) has height, width, depth (c) how light or dark it is (d) a hue, like red or blue
22. 22.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
23. 23.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a snail shell
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
25. 25.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) hatching (b) blending (c) stippling (d) cross-hatching
26. 26.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a drinking straw (b) a traffic cone (c) a matchbox (d) a party hat
27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) texture
28. 28.📐 Is a pyramid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
29. 29.True or false: “soft, creamy sticks” is a feature of poster colour. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) bristles down (c) in the water pot (d) with paint on it
31. 31.True or false: in a landscape picture, far hills and the sky is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🧊 Which 3D form is an ice-cream cone shaped like? (a) cube (b) cone (c) cuboid (d) cylinder
33. 33.📐 Is a cuboid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
34. 34.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
35. 35.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 6B (b) H (c) HB (d) 4B
36. 36.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
37. 37.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
38. 38.What do we use masking tape for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) space (c) line (d) colour
40. 40.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cube (b) sphere (c) oval (d) cone

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