Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 823 · 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 the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) has height, width, depth (c) a long, thin mark (d) can be seen all round
2. 2.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) texture
4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) texture (d) value
5. 5.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks bigger seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) space
7. 7.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a jalebi (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a cut-here line
8. 8.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
9. 9.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) dots packed close (b) many parallel lines (c) smudging with a finger (d) criss-cross lines
10. 10.True or false: on a shaded ball, the side away from light is called the highlight. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) do not smudge easily (c) mixed with lots of water (d) thick, opaque paint
13. 13.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
14. 14.🍦 How many flat faces does a cone have?
15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) value
16. 16.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
17. 17.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
19. 19.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
20. 20.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) white to black (b) red to blue (c) near to far (d) big to small
21. 21.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
22. 22.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) the area around objects (d) can be seen all round
23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
24. 24.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) far hills and the sky (b) the part farthest away (c) the part in between (d) the part nearest you
25. 25.True or false: on a shaded ball, the side away from light is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “do not smudge easily”? (a) oil pastels (b) poster colour (c) wax crayons (d) pencil
27. 27.📐 Is a cylinder a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
28. 28.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the part farthest away (b) the bottom of the page (c) things that look biggest (d) the part in between
29. 29.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles up or flat (c) bristles down (d) with paint on it
30. 30.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) cast shadow (b) shadow side (c) highlight
31. 31.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
32. 32.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
33. 33.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
35. 35.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
36. 36.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) pencil (b) poster colour (c) wax crayons (d) watercolour
37. 37.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cube (b) pyramid (c) cuboid (d) oval
38. 38.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) HB (b) 2B
39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
40. 40.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a laser beam (c) a wriggling snake (d) dashes on a road

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