Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 816 · 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.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) younger (b) farther away (c) taller (d) closer to you
2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
3. 3.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
5. 5.True or false: dark brown has a light value. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) colour
7. 7.📐 Is a rectangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
8. 8.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a sense of near and far (c) a moving dot’s path (d) from white to black
9. 9.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a jalebi (c) a flag in the wind (d) a lightning bolt
10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) form
11. 11.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits lower on the page (b) shows more detail (c) overlaps other things (d) looks smaller
12. 12.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
13. 13.True or false: “thick, opaque paint” is a feature of a pencil. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
15. 15.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
16. 16.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter H stand for? (a) high (b) hard (c) hot (d) heavy
17. 17.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
18. 18.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
19. 19.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cone (b) pyramid (c) cylinder (d) rectangle
21. 21.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding paper flat
22. 22.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the bottom of the page (b) the part in between (c) the part nearest you (d) things that look biggest
25. 25.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a falling tree (c) a leaning ladder (d) a table top
26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) form (c) line (d) value
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) a solid 3D object (c) a long, thin mark (d) a hue, like red or blue
29. 29.📐 Is a cube a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
30. 30.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a tall lamp post (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
31. 31.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
33. 33.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, light washes”? (a) oil pastels (b) watercolour (c) pencil (d) poster colour
34. 34.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
35. 35.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) cube (b) circle (c) sphere (d) cone
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) square (b) sphere (c) pyramid (d) cylinder
37. 37.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
39. 39.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a spiral (c) a dotted line (d) a straight line
40. 40.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side

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