Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 691 · 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.True or false: “bright, flat colour” is a feature of a pencil. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🎯 The part of a picture your eye goes to first is the… (a) horizon (b) focal point (c) background (d) border
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) round brush (b) sponge (c) easel (d) palette
4. 4.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) stitches on cloth (c) a snail shell (d) the teeth of a saw
5. 5.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) H (b) 2H (c) B (d) 4H
6. 6.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a pencil (c) a toothpick (d) a wide flat brush
7. 7.True or false: shading with lines crossing over is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
9. 9.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) an ice-cream cone (b) a candle (c) a football (d) a dice
10. 10.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
12. 12.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) overlaps other things (b) looks bigger (c) sits lower on the page (d) looks paler and bluer
13. 13.✏️ Which pencil is harder: 4H or 2H? (a) 2H (b) 4H
14. 14.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “thick, opaque paint”? (a) poster colour (b) wax crayons (c) watercolour (d) pencil
15. 15.True or false: “see-through colour” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🧊 Which 3D form is a marble shaped like? (a) cylinder (b) cone (c) sphere (d) cuboid
17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
18. 18.🧊 Which 3D form is a drinking straw shaped like? (a) cube (b) cylinder (c) cone (d) sphere
19. 19.True or false: dark grey has a light value. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) B (b) H (c) 4B (d) 2B
21. 21.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) where light hits most (b) the darker half of it (c) the side away from light (d) the dark shape it throws
22. 22.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of watercolour. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) press lighter (b) add water (c) press harder (d) use an eraser
24. 24.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) overlaps other things (b) shows less detail (c) sits lower on the page (d) looks bigger
25. 25.✏️ Which shading method uses smooth, soft tones? (a) stippling (b) blending (c) cross-hatching (d) hatching
26. 26.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) hatching (b) blending (c) stippling (d) cross-hatching
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks smaller (b) sits near the horizon (c) is partly hidden (d) looks bigger
28. 28.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
29. 29.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
30. 30.True or false: a cube is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧊 Which 3D form is a globe shaped like? (a) cube (b) sphere (c) cone (d) cylinder
32. 32.📐 Is a cuboid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
33. 33.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) do not smudge easily (c) bright, flat colour (d) mixed with lots of water
34. 34.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
35. 35.True or false: cream has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: we use a round brush for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
39. 39.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “blend with a fingertip”? (a) wax crayons (b) poster colour (c) pencil (d) oil pastels
40. 40.True or false: dark brown has a dark value. (a) False (b) True

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