Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 780 · 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: on a shaded ball, the side away from light is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) colour
3. 3.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) dots packed close (b) smooth, soft tones (c) smudging with a finger (d) lines crossing over
4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) line (d) value
5. 5.💡 On a shaded ball, what is where light hits most called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
6. 6.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
7. 7.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the bottom of the page (b) far hills and the sky (c) the part in between (d) the top of the scene
8. 8.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
9. 9.True or false: an object that sits lower on the page seems far away. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
12. 12.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
14. 14.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cone (b) square (c) oval (d) triangle
16. 16.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a toothpick (d) a pencil
17. 17.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a person standing tall (c) a tall lamp post (d) a sleeping person
18. 18.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
19. 19.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
20. 20.True or false: pale yellow has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: a rectangle is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
24. 24.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) sphere (b) cylinder (c) square (d) cube
25. 25.True or false: a square is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) younger (b) taller (c) closer to you (d) farther away
27. 27.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) palette (d) sharpener
29. 29.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 2B (b) 4B (c) H (d) B
30. 30.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
31. 31.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a flat 2D area (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a sense of near and far
32. 32.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: in a landscape picture, far hills and the sky is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a sense of near and far (d) a flat 2D area
35. 35.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) things that look biggest (b) the top of the scene (c) the part in between (d) the bottom of the page
36. 36.📐 Is a circle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
37. 37.✏️ Which shading method uses smudging with a finger? (a) hatching (b) blending (c) stippling (d) cross-hatching
38. 38.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the top of the scene (b) the part in between (c) the part farthest away (d) things that look biggest
39. 39.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, creamy sticks”? (a) oil pastels (b) watercolour (c) poster colour (d) pencil
40. 40.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) texture

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