Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 801 · 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: pencil grade 6B makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “thick, opaque paint”? (a) wax crayons (b) pencil (c) watercolour (d) poster colour
3. 3.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) a flat 2D area
4. 4.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag line (d) a straight line
5. 5.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a party hat (b) a matchbox (c) a candle (d) a globe
6. 6.True or false: a triangle is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits near the horizon (b) shows more detail (c) looks smaller (d) is partly hidden
8. 8.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a ruler’s edge (d) dashes on a road
9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) colour
11. 11.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a sleeping person (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
12. 12.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) what a rainbow shows (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
13. 13.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a straight line (c) a spiral (d) a zigzag
14. 14.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) gaps between things (c) a flat 2D area (d) a moving dot’s path
15. 15.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.✏️ Which shading method uses smudging with a finger? (a) hatching (b) blending (c) stippling (d) cross-hatching
17. 17.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) criss-cross lines (b) many parallel lines (c) dots packed close (d) smudging with a finger
18. 18.🖼️ In the rule of thirds, where should the main subject go? (a) in a corner (b) where the lines cross (c) off the page (d) at the very edge
19. 19.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
20. 20.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cube (b) square (c) cone (d) cylinder
21. 21.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) HB (b) 2B
22. 22.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems far away. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding paper flat (d) fine lines and details
24. 24.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.✏️ Which shading method uses smooth, soft tones? (a) cross-hatching (b) stippling (c) blending (d) hatching
26. 26.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) from white to black (c) has height, width, depth (d) only length and width
27. 27.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) texture (d) line
29. 29.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a big roller (c) a sponge (d) a small round brush
30. 30.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
31. 31.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) 2H (b) HB
32. 32.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
33. 33.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a laser beam (d) ocean waves
34. 34.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
36. 36.True or false: a flower petal is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🍃 Is a circle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
38. 38.True or false: light grey has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal

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