Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 655 · 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 table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
2. 2.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) mixing colours
3. 3.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) above the object (b) on the right side (c) inside the object (d) on the left side
4. 4.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag
5. 5.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
6. 6.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
7. 7.📐 Is an oval a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
8. 8.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “see-through colour”? (a) watercolour (b) poster colour (c) oil pastels (d) wax crayons
9. 9.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 2B (b) B (c) 6B (d) H
10. 10.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) an ice-cream cone (b) a matchbox (c) a candle (d) a drinking straw
11. 11.True or false: on a shaded ball, its shadow on the table is called the shadow side. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: an object that looks bigger seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) cube (b) square (c) sphere (d) cone
14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
15. 15.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) criss-cross lines (b) many parallel lines (c) lots of tiny dots (d) dots packed close
16. 16.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems far away. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) space
19. 19.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
20. 20.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) shows more detail (b) looks bigger (c) sits lower on the page (d) sits near the horizon
21. 21.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
22. 22.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows less detail (b) looks smaller (c) looks paler and bluer (d) shows more detail
24. 24.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cuboid (b) cone (c) triangle (d) sphere
25. 25.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
27. 27.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) HB (b) 2B
28. 28.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits near the horizon seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
29. 29.💡 The light comes from the RIGHT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) inside the object (b) above the object (c) on the right side (d) on the left side
30. 30.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) water and mild soap (c) glue (d) sand
31. 31.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a candle (b) an ice-cream cone (c) a globe (d) a dice
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) masking tape (b) easel (c) palette (d) water pot
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) oval (b) rectangle (c) square (d) sphere
34. 34.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
35. 35.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks bigger seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
36. 36.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called cross-hatching. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) colour

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