Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 794 · 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 of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) do not smudge easily (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) bright, flat colour
2. 2.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) its shadow on the table (b) where light hits most (c) the side away from light (d) the brightest spot
3. 3.🌅 The horizon line is drawn at the level of your… (a) knees (b) eyes (c) elbows (d) feet
4. 4.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) above the object (b) on the right side (c) inside the object (d) on the left side
5. 5.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a spiral
6. 6.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) only length and width (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
8. 8.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) shadow side (b) highlight (c) cast shadow
9. 9.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows more detail (b) looks bigger (c) sits near the horizon (d) sits lower on the page
12. 12.True or false: pencil grade HB makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: a leaf is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the brightest spot (b) the darker half of it (c) the dark shape it throws (d) the side away from light
15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a flat 2D area (d) a solid 3D object
16. 16.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, light washes”? (a) wax crayons (b) oil pastels (c) pencil (d) watercolour
18. 18.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
19. 19.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) soft, light washes (c) mixed with lots of water (d) blend with a fingertip
20. 20.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
22. 22.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) criss-cross lines (b) lots of tiny dots (c) many parallel lines (d) lines all one way
24. 24.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) do not smudge easily (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) light first outlines (d) see-through colour
25. 25.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “bright, flat colour”? (a) watercolour (b) poster colour (c) wax crayons (d) oil pastels
26. 26.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits near the horizon seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) how a surface feels (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) can be seen all round
28. 28.🍃 Is a paint splash a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
29. 29.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) circle (b) cube (c) cone (d) sphere
30. 30.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
31. 31.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 6B (b) 2H (c) H (d) 4H
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) easel (d) flat brush
33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
34. 34.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
35. 35.True or false: pencil grade B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
39. 39.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a wavy line (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
40. 40.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) shape

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