Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 710 · 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 a flat 2D shape? (a) triangle (b) sphere (c) cube (d) cylinder
2. 2.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part nearest you is the foreground. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the side away from light called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
4. 4.🍃 Is a triangle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
5. 5.📐 Is a triangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
6. 6.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the darker half of it (b) the brightest spot (c) the side away from light (d) the dark shape it throws
7. 7.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how a surface feels (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a solid 3D object (d) only length and width
9. 9.True or false: “bright, flat colour” is a feature of poster colour. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) with paint on it (c) in the water pot (d) bristles up or flat
11. 11.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part nearest you? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
12. 12.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) sits near the horizon (c) looks bigger (d) looks smaller
13. 13.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
14. 14.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
15. 15.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “light first outlines”? (a) wax crayons (b) watercolour (c) pencil (d) oil pastels
16. 16.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) frame
18. 18.Which of these is called stippling? (a) lots of tiny dots (b) smudging with a finger (c) smooth, soft tones (d) lines all one way
19. 19.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) soft, light washes (b) mixed with lots of water (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) blend with a fingertip
20. 20.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a snail shell (c) ocean waves (d) a cut-here line
21. 21.💧 Which paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) poster colour (b) watercolour (c) wax crayons (d) oil pastels
22. 22.True or false: “soft, creamy sticks” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: we use a water pot for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
26. 26.🖍️ Which paint is best for bright, solid colour on a school chart? (a) charcoal (b) poster colour (c) watercolour (d) pencil
27. 27.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
28. 28.🎯 The part of a picture your eye goes to first is the… (a) border (b) horizon (c) background (d) focal point
29. 29.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
30. 30.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a shape (b) a form (c) a sculpture (d) a cube
31. 31.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a flat 2D area (c) how a surface feels (d) a moving dot’s path
33. 33.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
34. 34.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) a sense of near and far
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
36. 36.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
37. 37.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a flat 2D area (c) can be seen all round (d) what a rainbow shows
38. 38.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a closed flat outline
39. 39.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a sense of near and far
40. 40.True or false: we use a palette for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True

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