Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 657 · 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 of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a standing tree trunk
2. 2.📐 Is a square a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
3. 3.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) a globe (b) a sugar cube (c) a traffic cone (d) an ice-cream cone
4. 4.What do we use a palette for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
6. 6.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how a surface feels (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) from white to black
7. 7.True or false: a flower petal is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
9. 9.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
12. 12.True or false: pencil grade 2H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🍃 Is a triangle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
14. 14.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a wavy line (c) a zigzag line (d) a straight line
15. 15.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
16. 16.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
17. 17.True or false: “soft, creamy sticks” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) oil pastels (b) poster colour (c) pencil (d) watercolour
19. 19.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: pale yellow has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits near the horizon seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
23. 23.🧊 Which 3D form is a drinking straw shaped like? (a) sphere (b) cylinder (c) cuboid (d) cone
24. 24.True or false: an object that looks bigger seems far away. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) overlaps other things (b) sits lower on the page (c) sits near the horizon (d) shows more detail
26. 26.🧊 Which 3D form is a football shaped like? (a) cylinder (b) cube (c) cone (d) sphere
27. 27.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) dabbing soft textures (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
28. 28.🍃 Is a flower petal a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
29. 29.✏️ Which shading method uses lots of tiny dots? (a) cross-hatching (b) blending (c) stippling (d) hatching
30. 30.Which of these is called hatching? (a) dots packed close (b) lines all one way (c) criss-cross lines (d) smooth, soft tones
31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) shape
32. 32.Which of these is shaped like a cube? (a) a drinking straw (b) a football (c) a traffic cone (d) a sugar cube
33. 33.✏️ Which shading method uses dots packed close? (a) blending (b) hatching (c) stippling (d) cross-hatching
34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) texture
35. 35.True or false: an object that sits lower on the page seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: a rectangle is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🎯 The part of a picture your eye goes to first is the… (a) background (b) horizon (c) focal point (d) border
38. 38.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
39. 39.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) overlaps other things (b) shows more detail (c) looks bigger (d) looks paler and bluer
40. 40.True or false: “light first outlines” is a feature of a pencil. (a) True (b) False

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