Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 720 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
2. 2.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
3. 3.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
4. 4.True or false: a pyramid is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) shape
6. 6.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a marble (b) an ice-cream cone (c) a drinking straw (d) a globe
7. 7.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
9. 9.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) younger (b) taller (c) farther away (d) closer to you
10. 10.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding paper flat (d) wide, straight strokes
11. 11.True or false: a cone is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.📐 Is an oval a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
13. 13.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) blending (b) stippling (c) hatching (d) cross-hatching
14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
15. 15.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
17. 17.True or false: on a shaded ball, the side away from light is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🧊 Which 3D form is a matchbox shaped like? (a) cube (b) cuboid (c) cylinder (d) cone
20. 20.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a straight line (c) a spiral (d) a dotted line
21. 21.True or false: pencil grade HB makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔭 In a picture, an object that overlaps other things seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
23. 23.True or false: a snail shell looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
25. 25.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
27. 27.True or false: on a shaded ball, its shadow on the table is called the highlight. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.⚽ How many flat faces does a sphere have?
29. 29.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the bottom of the page (b) things that look biggest (c) far hills and the sky (d) the part nearest you
30. 30.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) what a rainbow shows
32. 32.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a toothpick (c) a pencil (d) a small round brush
33. 33.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
36. 36.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
38. 38.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
40. 40.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) HB (b) 2H

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