Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 83 · 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.What do we use masking tape for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding a board upright (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding paper flat
2. 2.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a tall lamp post (c) a table top (d) a playground slide
3. 3.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a big roller (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
4. 4.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “light first outlines”? (a) poster colour (b) watercolour (c) oil pastels (d) pencil
5. 5.True or false: a puddle is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🍃 Is a circle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
7. 7.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) thick, opaque paint (b) mixed with lots of water (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) light first outlines
8. 8.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
12. 12.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
13. 13.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) triangle (b) cuboid (c) cone (d) pyramid
14. 14.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits lower on the page (b) shows less detail (c) sits near the horizon (d) looks smaller
15. 15.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
16. 16.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
17. 17.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 2H (b) 2B (c) H (d) 4H
18. 18.True or false: an object that sits lower on the page seems far away. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a sleeping person (c) a person standing tall (d) a playground slide
21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks paler and bluer (b) looks smaller (c) overlaps other things (d) shows less detail
23. 23.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) B (b) H (c) 2H (d) 4H
24. 24.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
26. 26.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) form
30. 30.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
31. 31.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a solid 3D object (c) from white to black (d) how light or dark it is
32. 32.📐 Is an oval a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
33. 33.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) far hills and the sky (b) the part nearest you (c) the part in between (d) things that look biggest
34. 34.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding a board upright (b) rinsing brushes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) giving a pencil a point
37. 37.🧊 Which 3D form is a sugar cube shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) sphere (c) cube (d) cone
38. 38.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “hard, waxy sticks”? (a) oil pastels (b) pencil (c) wax crayons (d) watercolour
39. 39.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “see-through colour”? (a) oil pastels (b) pencil (c) poster colour (d) watercolour
40. 40.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles down (c) with paint on it (d) bristles up or flat

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