Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 782 · 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.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a wavy line (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag line
2. 2.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a closed flat outline (c) gaps between things (d) a solid 3D object
3. 3.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “do not smudge easily”? (a) wax crayons (b) pencil (c) watercolour (d) oil pastels
4. 4.True or false: an object that is partly hidden seems far away. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: an oval is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.What do we use a sponge for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) dabbing soft textures
7. 7.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a flat 2D area (c) looks furry or scaly (d) what a rainbow shows
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) shows less detail (c) sits lower on the page (d) is partly hidden
9. 9.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
10. 10.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) see-through colour (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) grey lines for sketching (d) light first outlines
11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
12. 12.What do we use a water pot for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) rinsing brushes (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
13. 13.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
14. 14.Which of these is the element called space? (a) from white to black (b) can be seen all round (c) gaps between things (d) a closed flat outline
15. 15.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) where light hits most (c) the brightest spot (d) the side away from light
16. 16.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a toothpick
18. 18.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
19. 19.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the part nearest you (b) things that look biggest (c) far hills and the sky (d) the part in between
20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
21. 21.True or false: in a landscape picture, the bottom of the page is the middle ground. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) form (d) colour
23. 23.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a sponge (c) a small round brush (d) a big roller
24. 24.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a flat outline (b) a 3D form (c) a 2D shape
25. 25.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) pyramid (b) cuboid (c) circle (d) cone
26. 26.📐 Is a cube a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
27. 27.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call things that look biggest? (a) foreground (b) background (c) middle ground
28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
29. 29.Which of these is the element called value? (a) gaps between things (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) how light or dark it is
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sharpener (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) sponge
31. 31.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.⬜⬛ Does dark brown have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
33. 33.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) light first outlines (b) do not smudge easily (c) grey lines for sketching (d) thick, opaque paint
34. 34.🍃 Is a square a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
36. 36.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
37. 37.🧊 How many edges does a cube have?
38. 38.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
39. 39.True or false: “soft, creamy sticks” is a feature of watercolour. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a tall lamp post (c) a playground slide (d) a leaning ladder

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