Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 825 · 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 clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) looks bigger (c) looks smaller (d) shows less detail
2. 2.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
3. 3.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
4. 4.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a flat 2D area (d) from white to black
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) sharpener (d) round brush
6. 6.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter B stand for? (a) brown (b) black (c) blue (d) big
7. 7.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) the darker half of it (c) where light hits most (d) its shadow on the table
8. 8.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
9. 9.Which of these is called stippling? (a) criss-cross lines (b) lines crossing over (c) lots of tiny dots (d) smudging with a finger
10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) colour
11. 11.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) is partly hidden (b) sits near the horizon (c) sits lower on the page (d) looks smaller
12. 12.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) sphere (b) cube (c) cone (d) square
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) easel (c) round brush (d) water pot
14. 14.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) thick, opaque paint (b) bright, flat colour (c) light first outlines (d) mixed with lots of water
15. 15.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) middle ground (b) foreground (c) background
16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
17. 17.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) thick, opaque paint (b) grey lines for sketching (c) see-through colour (d) do not smudge easily
19. 19.🧊 Which 3D form is an ice-cream cone shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) cone (c) cube (d) sphere
20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) space
21. 21.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a sponge
22. 22.True or false: “thick, opaque paint” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is called hatching? (a) dots packed close (b) criss-cross lines (c) many parallel lines (d) smooth, soft tones
26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) colour
27. 27.Which of these is the element called space? (a) from white to black (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) gaps between things (d) looks furry or scaly
28. 28.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) bright, flat colour (c) mixed with lots of water (d) blend with a fingertip
29. 29.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
31. 31.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
32. 32.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) a snail shell (c) ocean waves (d) a wriggling snake
33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) form
34. 34.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
35. 35.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2H or 2B? (a) 2B (b) 2H
36. 36.True or false: a circle is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: a cylinder is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a person standing tall (d) a tall lamp post
39. 39.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
40. 40.True or false: a cloud is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False

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