Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 747 · 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: in a landscape picture, the part farthest away is the middle ground. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 2H (b) 4B (c) H (d) 4H
3. 3.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
4. 4.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: a square is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
7. 7.True or false: pencil grade B makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) things that look biggest (b) the top of the scene (c) the part nearest you (d) the bottom of the page
10. 10.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter H stand for? (a) hot (b) high (c) hard (d) heavy
11. 11.True or false: a triangle is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: on a shaded ball, the darker half of it is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) cone (b) sphere (c) square (d) cube
14. 14.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) oil pastels (b) watercolour (c) poster colour (d) wax crayons
15. 15.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a closed flat outline (d) a solid 3D object
16. 16.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the middle ground. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) texture (c) form (d) line
18. 18.True or false: “do not smudge easily” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks bigger seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
20. 20.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how light or dark it is (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
21. 21.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
22. 22.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a sleeping person (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a tall lamp post
23. 23.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
24. 24.True or false: an object that looks paler and bluer seems far away. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
26. 26.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) circle (b) star (c) rectangle (d) cube
27. 27.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) H (b) 2H (c) HB (d) 6B
28. 28.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
30. 30.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) glue (d) space
32. 32.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
33. 33.⬜⬛ Does dark brown have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
34. 34.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) overlaps other things (b) shows more detail (c) looks bigger (d) is partly hidden
35. 35.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a falling tree
36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
37. 37.True or false: an object that looks smaller seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) red to blue (b) big to small (c) near to far (d) white to black
39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) form
40. 40.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) circle (b) sphere (c) square (d) oval

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