Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 707 · 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: “soft, light washes” is a feature of watercolour. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
3. 3.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
4. 4.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
5. 5.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter H stand for? (a) high (b) hot (c) hard (d) heavy
6. 6.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: in a landscape picture, things that look biggest is the foreground. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a falling tree
9. 9.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
11. 11.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) use an eraser (b) press lighter (c) press harder (d) add water
12. 12.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the right side (b) inside the object (c) above the object (d) on the left side
13. 13.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cuboid (b) cone (c) cube (d) star
15. 15.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows less detail seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) value
17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) shape (c) texture (d) space
18. 18.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
20. 20.🖌️ 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
21. 21.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
22. 22.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) do not smudge easily (b) soft, light washes (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) thick, opaque paint
23. 23.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🧊 Which 3D form is an ice-cream cone shaped like? (a) cone (b) cuboid (c) sphere (d) cube
26. 26.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) light first outlines (b) mixed with lots of water (c) do not smudge easily (d) soft, light washes
27. 27.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
29. 29.⬜⬛ Does pale yellow have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) line (c) space (d) texture
31. 31.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “see-through colour”? (a) poster colour (b) pencil (c) watercolour (d) wax crayons
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks bigger (b) sits lower on the page (c) shows more detail (d) sits near the horizon
33. 33.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) space
36. 36.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a globe (b) a water pipe (c) a marble (d) a football
38. 38.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the side facing the lamp (b) the side away from it (c) the bottom
39. 39.True or false: on a shaded ball, the brightest spot is called the highlight. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) thick, opaque paint (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) grey lines for sketching (d) bright, flat colour

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