Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 786 · 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 pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 2B (b) 6B (c) 2H (d) HB
2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
3. 3.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called cross-hatching. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
5. 5.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) 2H (b) HB
6. 6.✏️ Which shading method uses lines crossing over? (a) blending (b) cross-hatching (c) stippling (d) hatching
7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) space (c) texture (d) form
8. 8.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) mixing colours
10. 10.True or false: navy blue has a light value. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a big roller
13. 13.🍃 Is a paint splash a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
14. 14.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
18. 18.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a small round brush (c) a pencil (d) a wide flat brush
21. 21.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits lower on the page (b) shows less detail (c) shows more detail (d) overlaps other things
23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) line
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) star (b) rectangle (c) oval (d) cone
25. 25.✏️ Which shading method uses smooth, soft tones? (a) stippling (b) cross-hatching (c) blending (d) hatching
26. 26.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) easel (d) round brush
27. 27.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) far hills and the sky (b) the part farthest away (c) the bottom of the page (d) the part in between
28. 28.True or false: a square is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: white has a light value. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) square (b) cone (c) cube (d) sphere
31. 31.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of watercolour. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) is partly hidden (b) shows less detail (c) sits near the horizon (d) looks bigger
33. 33.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
34. 34.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the darker half of it (c) the brightest spot (d) the side away from light
35. 35.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
36. 36.True or false: cream has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits lower on the page (b) looks paler and bluer (c) looks bigger (d) overlaps other things
38. 38.📐 Is a rectangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
39. 39.Which of these is called blending? (a) criss-cross lines (b) dots packed close (c) many parallel lines (d) smooth, soft tones
40. 40.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree

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