Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 776 · 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 in between is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) looks smaller (c) shows less detail (d) looks bigger
3. 3.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: an object that sits near the horizon seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) the area around objects (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a long, thin mark
6. 6.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) looks furry or scaly (c) the area around objects (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) water pot
8. 8.True or false: a hexagon is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding paper flat (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) glue
12. 12.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: dark grey has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “soft, light washes” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
17. 17.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 4H (b) H (c) 4B (d) 2H
18. 18.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call things that look biggest? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground
19. 19.True or false: we use a round brush for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) how a surface feels (c) the area around objects (d) has height, width, depth
21. 21.True or false: a rectangle is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter B stand for? (a) blue (b) brown (c) black (d) big
23. 23.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a pencil (c) a toothpick (d) a small round brush
24. 24.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) eyes (b) knees (c) elbows (d) feet
25. 25.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
26. 26.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
27. 27.True or false: shading with lines crossing over is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.What do we use masking tape for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
29. 29.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
30. 30.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🍃 Is a circle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
32. 32.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “see-through colour”? (a) poster colour (b) pencil (c) oil pastels (d) watercolour
33. 33.True or false: dark brown has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🍃 Is a triangle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) space
36. 36.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) HB (b) B (c) 2B (d) 4H
37. 37.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
38. 38.🧊 Which 3D form is a shoe box shaped like? (a) sphere (b) cuboid (c) cone (d) cylinder
39. 39.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) value (d) line
40. 40.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip

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