Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 773 · 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: shading with lines all one way is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) easel (c) masking tape (d) palette
5. 5.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) easel
7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
8. 8.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade HB make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) hard, light marks (c) medium marks
9. 9.📐 Is a star a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
10. 10.✏️ Which shading method uses smudging with a finger? (a) cross-hatching (b) stippling (c) blending (d) hatching
11. 11.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the dark shape it throws (c) the side away from light (d) the brightest spot
12. 12.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
13. 13.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
14. 14.True or false: black has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “see-through colour” is a feature of watercolour. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is called blending? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) lines crossing over (c) criss-cross lines (d) dots packed close
17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
18. 18.True or false: we use an easel for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) fine lines and details
20. 20.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) the area around objects (c) can be seen all round (d) gaps between things
21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
22. 22.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pyramid (b) cube (c) oval (d) cuboid
24. 24.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) feet (b) knees (c) elbows (d) eyes
27. 27.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part in between (b) the part nearest you (c) things that look biggest (d) far hills and the sky
28. 28.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) its shadow on the table (c) the side away from light (d) where light hits most
29. 29.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) 2B (b) HB
30. 30.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the top of the scene (b) the part in between (c) the bottom of the page (d) far hills and the sky
31. 31.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) oil pastels (b) wax crayons (c) poster colour (d) watercolour
32. 32.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a flat outline (b) a 2D shape (c) a 3D form
34. 34.⚽ How many flat faces does a sphere have?
35. 35.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a jalebi (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a ruler’s edge (d) stitches on cloth
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
37. 37.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
38. 38.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) use an eraser (b) press harder (c) add water (d) press lighter
39. 39.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a spiral (d) a zigzag
40. 40.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called stippling. (a) True (b) False

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