Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 732 · 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.True or false: “soft, light washes” is a feature of watercolour. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a moving dot’s path (c) has height, width, depth (d) a sense of near and far
3. 3.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks bigger (b) overlaps other things (c) shows more detail (d) sits near the horizon
4. 4.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 4B (b) 2H (c) 4H (d) HB
5. 5.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: a square is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: a triangle is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the side away from light (b) the dark shape it throws (c) the brightest spot (d) where light hits most
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
10. 10.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
11. 11.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
12. 12.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
14. 14.📐 Is a cuboid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
15. 15.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) glue (c) water and mild soap (d) hot oil
16. 16.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a snail shell
17. 17.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) blending (b) hatching (c) cross-hatching (d) stippling
18. 18.💡 On a shaded ball, what is where light hits most called? (a) shadow side (b) highlight (c) cast shadow
19. 19.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
20. 20.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
21. 21.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
23. 23.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) shows less detail (c) is partly hidden (d) looks bigger
24. 24.📐 Is a circle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
25. 25.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a sense of near and far (c) from white to black (d) a hue, like red or blue
26. 26.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) can be seen all round (d) the area around objects
27. 27.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: pencil grade H makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part nearest you? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
30. 30.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks bigger (b) sits lower on the page (c) looks smaller (d) overlaps other things
31. 31.📐 Is a triangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
32. 32.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: a cube is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits lower on the page (b) shows less detail (c) is partly hidden (d) looks smaller
37. 37.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the part nearest you (b) far hills and the sky (c) things that look biggest (d) the part in between
38. 38.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) has height, width, depth (c) how light or dark it is (d) a sense of near and far
39. 39.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) value

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