Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 700 · 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 the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) from white to black (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a closed flat outline
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) easel (d) flat brush
3. 3.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) shadow side (b) highlight (c) cast shadow
4. 4.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) red to blue (b) big to small (c) white to black (d) near to far
5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
6. 6.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) lines crossing over (b) dots packed close (c) lots of tiny dots (d) smooth, soft tones
7. 7.🖍️ Which paint is best for bright, solid colour on a school chart? (a) charcoal (b) pencil (c) watercolour (d) poster colour
8. 8.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) a solid 3D object (c) gaps between things (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
10. 10.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks smaller (b) is partly hidden (c) shows less detail (d) looks bigger
12. 12.True or false: a cube is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) colour
15. 15.True or false: a paint splash is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) space (c) value (d) line
17. 17.⬜⬛ Does light grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
18. 18.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) texture (d) line
20. 20.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
21. 21.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) the edge of a calm sea
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows more detail (b) sits lower on the page (c) is partly hidden (d) looks bigger
23. 23.True or false: pencil grade 2H makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the side away from light (b) its shadow on the table (c) where light hits most (d) the brightest spot
26. 26.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) do not smudge easily (b) see-through colour (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) blend with a fingertip
27. 27.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the brightest spot (b) the darker half of it (c) where light hits most (d) the dark shape it throws
28. 28.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
29. 29.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2H or 2B? (a) 2B (b) 2H
30. 30.True or false: shading with smudging with a finger is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) form
32. 32.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) what a rainbow shows (c) can be seen all round (d) a long, thin mark
34. 34.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) bristles up or flat (c) in the water pot (d) with paint on it
35. 35.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
36. 36.✏️ Which shading method uses smooth, soft tones? (a) hatching (b) cross-hatching (c) stippling (d) blending
37. 37.🔭 In a picture, an object that is partly hidden seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
38. 38.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) knees (b) feet (c) elbows (d) eyes
39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) form (d) line
40. 40.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a jalebi (b) a wriggling snake (c) a laser beam (d) dashes on a road

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