Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 705 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) form (d) line
2. 2.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
3. 3.📐 Is a rectangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) colour
5. 5.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) add water (b) press harder (c) use an eraser (d) press lighter
6. 6.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part farthest away is the background. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) an ice-cream cone (b) a traffic cone (c) a matchbox (d) a globe
8. 8.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) square (b) cuboid (c) sphere (d) cone
9. 9.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) its shadow on the table (c) the darker half of it (d) where light hits most
10. 10.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
11. 11.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
12. 12.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) looks smaller (c) looks bigger (d) shows less detail
13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
14. 14.✏️ Which pencil is softer: 4B or 2B? (a) 2B (b) 4B
15. 15.True or false: a cuboid is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding a board upright (c) fine lines and details (d) holding paper flat
17. 17.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) cube (b) sphere (c) square (d) cone
18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
19. 19.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks paler and bluer seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
20. 20.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
21. 21.⬜⬛ Does navy blue have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
22. 22.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) HB (b) 2H
23. 23.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
24. 24.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the darker half of it (b) its shadow on the table (c) the brightest spot (d) the dark shape it throws
25. 25.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) HB (b) 2B (c) 6B (d) 4H
26. 26.✏️ Which shading method uses dots packed close? (a) cross-hatching (b) stippling (c) hatching (d) blending
27. 27.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) square (b) triangle (c) cube (d) circle
28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) colour
29. 29.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part nearest you (b) the bottom of the page (c) things that look biggest (d) far hills and the sky
30. 30.✏️ Which shading method uses lines crossing over? (a) blending (b) hatching (c) cross-hatching (d) stippling
31. 31.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
32. 32.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
33. 33.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) mixing colours (d) giving a pencil a point
34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
35. 35.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.⬜⬛ Does light grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
37. 37.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call things that look biggest? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground
38. 38.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) a matchbox (b) a shoe box (c) a football (d) an ice-cream cone
39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
40. 40.True or false: in a landscape picture, things that look biggest is the background. (a) True (b) False

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