Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 65 · 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.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
2. 2.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
3. 3.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
4. 4.Which of these is called hatching? (a) dots packed close (b) smudging with a finger (c) lines all one way (d) lines crossing over
5. 5.True or false: an object that looks paler and bluer seems far away. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: dark brown has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) round brush (d) masking tape
8. 8.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a closed flat outline
9. 9.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
10. 10.True or false: an object that is partly hidden seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
12. 12.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
13. 13.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) mixing colours
14. 14.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) where light hits most (b) its shadow on the table (c) the side away from light (d) the dark shape it throws
15. 15.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how light or dark it is (d) how a surface feels
16. 16.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 2B (b) 6B (c) HB (d) 2H
18. 18.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a wriggling snake (c) a jalebi (d) a cut-here line
19. 19.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the side away from light called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
20. 20.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part nearest you? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
21. 21.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a spiral (c) a zigzag (d) a straight line
22. 22.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks paler and bluer seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
23. 23.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the darker half of it (b) the dark shape it throws (c) the side away from light (d) the brightest spot
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
25. 25.📐 Is a sphere a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
27. 27.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows more detail (b) shows less detail (c) sits near the horizon (d) is partly hidden
29. 29.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
30. 30.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
31. 31.True or false: pencil grade H makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a snail shell (b) a wriggling snake (c) a cut-here line (d) a jalebi
33. 33.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a flat 2D area
34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) shape (c) space (d) form
35. 35.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 4H (b) B (c) 4B (d) 6B
36. 36.Which of these is called blending? (a) dots packed close (b) smudging with a finger (c) lines all one way (d) lines crossing over
37. 37.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a flag in the wind (c) dashes on a road (d) a row of pointy peaks
39. 39.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call far hills and the sky? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) form (c) colour (d) texture

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