Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 713 · 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) a moving dot’s path (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) the area around objects (d) a flat 2D area
2. 2.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of a pencil. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: we use a round brush for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2H or 2B? (a) 2B (b) 2H
5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
6. 6.What do we use an easel for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) fine lines and details
7. 7.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, creamy sticks”? (a) oil pastels (b) watercolour (c) wax crayons (d) poster colour
9. 9.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
10. 10.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a dice (b) a football (c) a party hat (d) a brick
11. 11.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part farthest away? (a) foreground (b) background (c) middle ground
12. 12.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: we use a round brush for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: light grey has a light value. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cone (b) square (c) pyramid (d) cuboid
16. 16.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade HB make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) medium marks (c) hard, light marks
17. 17.💡 On a shaded ball, what is where light hits most called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
18. 18.True or false: “thick, opaque paint” is a feature of poster colour. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
20. 20.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
22. 22.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles up or flat (c) with paint on it (d) bristles down
24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) line
25. 25.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called blending. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: on a shaded ball, its shadow on the table is called the cast shadow. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) form
29. 29.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a falling tree
30. 30.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a moving dot’s path (c) can be seen all round (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
31. 31.True or false: a circle is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
33. 33.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) form
36. 36.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a falling tree (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
37. 37.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) circle (b) square (c) oval (d) cuboid
39. 39.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) soft, light washes (c) do not smudge easily (d) bright, flat colour
40. 40.✏️ Which shading method uses lots of tiny dots? (a) stippling (b) hatching (c) blending (d) cross-hatching

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