Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 71 · 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 good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
2. 2.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) line
4. 4.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles down (c) in the water pot (d) bristles up or flat
5. 5.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag
6. 6.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “see-through colour”? (a) oil pastels (b) wax crayons (c) watercolour (d) poster colour
7. 7.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a table top
8. 8.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) space
10. 10.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) H (b) 2B (c) 4H (d) HB
11. 11.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
12. 12.✏️ Which shading method uses lines crossing over? (a) hatching (b) stippling (c) cross-hatching (d) blending
13. 13.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
14. 14.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) feet (b) knees (c) eyes (d) elbows
15. 15.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the brightest spot (b) the side away from light (c) the dark shape it throws (d) where light hits most
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks bigger (b) shows more detail (c) sits near the horizon (d) sits lower on the page
17. 17.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
18. 18.💡 On a shaded ball, what is where light hits most called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
19. 19.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🧊 Which 3D form is a brick shaped like? (a) sphere (b) cylinder (c) cone (d) cuboid
21. 21.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) a table top
22. 22.🧊 Which 3D form is a football shaped like? (a) cube (b) cone (c) cuboid (d) sphere
23. 23.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) medium marks
24. 24.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) from white to black (c) can be seen all round (d) a flat 2D area
25. 25.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) overlaps other things (b) sits lower on the page (c) looks bigger (d) looks smaller
27. 27.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) looks furry or scaly (c) the area around objects (d) from white to black
28. 28.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
30. 30.True or false: an object that looks bigger seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
32. 32.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: a rectangle is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) far hills and the sky (b) things that look biggest (c) the bottom of the page (d) the part nearest you
35. 35.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part farthest away (b) things that look biggest (c) the bottom of the page (d) the part nearest you
36. 36.True or false: a cylinder is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cuboid (b) cone (c) cube (d) circle
39. 39.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4H make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
40. 40.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True

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