Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 73 · 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 form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a flat 2D area (c) what a rainbow shows (d) can be seen all round
2. 2.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) cast shadow (b) shadow side (c) highlight
3. 3.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter B stand for? (a) black (b) blue (c) big (d) brown
4. 4.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a cube (b) a shape (c) a sculpture (d) a form
6. 6.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) wax crayons (b) poster colour (c) oil pastels (d) watercolour
7. 7.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: pencil grade 6B makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: on a shaded ball, the darker half of it is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) cross-hatching (b) blending (c) stippling (d) hatching
11. 11.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a solid 3D object (c) the area around objects (d) from white to black
12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
14. 14.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the part farthest away (b) far hills and the sky (c) the bottom of the page (d) the part in between
15. 15.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the bottom (b) the side away from it (c) the side facing the lamp
16. 16.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a dice (b) a brick (c) a sugar cube (d) a globe
17. 17.True or false: in a landscape picture, the bottom of the page is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: pencil grade H makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a candle (b) a shoe box (c) a water pipe (d) a drinking straw
20. 20.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a jalebi (c) ocean waves (d) a ruler’s edge
21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
22. 22.📐 Is a circle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
23. 23.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
24. 24.True or false: a cone is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) with paint on it (c) in the water pot (d) bristles down
26. 26.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) cylinder (b) oval (c) star (d) circle
27. 27.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: we use an easel for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems far away. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) frame
32. 32.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a globe (b) a brick (c) a party hat (d) a water pipe
33. 33.True or false: an object that looks paler and bluer seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) overlaps other things (b) is partly hidden (c) looks bigger (d) shows more detail
35. 35.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
36. 36.True or false: a pyramid is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) form
39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
40. 40.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) can be seen all round (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width

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