Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 762 · 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 art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) palette (d) water pot
2. 2.🖌️ 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
3. 3.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
5. 5.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
6. 6.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) lines crossing over (b) lines all one way (c) many parallel lines (d) dots packed close
7. 7.🍃 Is a paint splash a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
8. 8.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) the teeth of a saw (c) dashes on a road (d) a ruler’s edge
9. 9.⬜⬛ Does navy blue have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
10. 10.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
13. 13.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
14. 14.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) is partly hidden (c) looks bigger (d) looks smaller
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits near the horizon (b) looks smaller (c) looks paler and bluer (d) shows more detail
16. 16.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4H make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
17. 17.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a jalebi (c) a wriggling snake (d) a ruler’s edge
18. 18.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.⬜⬛ Does white have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
20. 20.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) shows more detail (b) overlaps other things (c) looks smaller (d) looks bigger
21. 21.True or false: “bright, flat colour” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “blend with a fingertip”? (a) poster colour (b) watercolour (c) wax crayons (d) oil pastels
23. 23.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) medium marks
25. 25.📐 Is a triangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
26. 26.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) looks furry or scaly (c) can be seen all round (d) only length and width
27. 27.💡 On a shaded ball, what is where light hits most called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
28. 28.✏️ Which shading method uses smooth, soft tones? (a) cross-hatching (b) hatching (c) stippling (d) blending
29. 29.🧊 Which 3D form is a matchbox shaped like? (a) cube (b) sphere (c) cuboid (d) cylinder
30. 30.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
31. 31.📐 Is a cuboid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
32. 32.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) line
34. 34.🎯 The part of a picture your eye goes to first is the… (a) focal point (b) border (c) horizon (d) background
35. 35.True or false: white has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a wide flat brush (c) a pencil (d) a small round brush
37. 37.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
38. 38.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) masking tape (d) easel
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) easel (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) sharpener
40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) form

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