Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 716 · 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.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
2. 2.Which of these is called hatching? (a) many parallel lines (b) smooth, soft tones (c) criss-cross lines (d) smudging with a finger
3. 3.Which of these is shaped like a cube? (a) a globe (b) a football (c) a candle (d) a sugar cube
4. 4.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the bottom of the page (b) the part nearest you (c) the top of the scene (d) things that look biggest
5. 5.⬜⬛ Does dark grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
6. 6.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) hatching (b) cross-hatching (c) blending (d) stippling
7. 7.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
8. 8.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
10. 10.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
11. 11.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) cast shadow (b) shadow side (c) highlight
12. 12.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a 3D form (b) a flat outline (c) a 2D shape
15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
16. 16.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a sponge
17. 17.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: a flower petal is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the side away from light called? (a) cast shadow (b) shadow side (c) highlight
20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) texture
21. 21.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
22. 22.True or false: an object that looks smaller seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) space (c) form (d) shape
24. 24.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
25. 25.✏️ Which shading method uses lots of tiny dots? (a) hatching (b) blending (c) cross-hatching (d) stippling
26. 26.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “see-through colour”? (a) poster colour (b) oil pastels (c) watercolour (d) pencil
27. 27.💧 Which paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) oil pastels (b) poster colour (c) watercolour (d) wax crayons
28. 28.✏️ Which pencil is softer: 4B or 2B? (a) 4B (b) 2B
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
30. 30.True or false: an object that sits lower on the page seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
32. 32.True or false: we use masking tape for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) a person standing tall (d) a table top
34. 34.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) see-through colour (b) blend with a fingertip (c) do not smudge easily (d) light first outlines
35. 35.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) above the object (b) on the left side (c) on the right side (d) inside the object
36. 36.📐 Is a square a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) form
38. 38.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
39. 39.What do we use a palette for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
40. 40.True or false: an object that is partly hidden seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True

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