Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 834 · 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 value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) only length and width (c) a solid 3D object (d) how light or dark it is
2. 2.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
3. 3.Which of these is called blending? (a) lines crossing over (b) lots of tiny dots (c) smudging with a finger (d) dots packed close
4. 4.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 4B (b) HB (c) H (d) 2B
5. 5.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) a person standing tall
7. 7.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks bigger seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
8. 8.🧊 Which 3D form is a football shaped like? (a) cube (b) sphere (c) cuboid (d) cylinder
9. 9.📐 Is a square a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
10. 10.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cuboid (b) cone (c) pyramid (d) rectangle
11. 11.True or false: pale yellow has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
13. 13.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) from white to black (c) a solid 3D object (d) gaps between things
14. 14.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) circle (b) square (c) oval (d) pyramid
15. 15.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) pencil (b) poster colour (c) watercolour (d) wax crayons
16. 16.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits lower on the page seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
17. 17.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) shows more detail (b) sits lower on the page (c) looks smaller (d) overlaps other things
19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) texture
21. 21.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part farthest away (b) the part in between (c) far hills and the sky (d) things that look biggest
22. 22.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) younger (b) closer to you (c) taller (d) farther away
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
24. 24.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks bigger (b) sits near the horizon (c) sits lower on the page (d) shows more detail
25. 25.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the side away from it (b) the bottom (c) the side facing the lamp
26. 26.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) inside the object (b) above the object (c) on the right side (d) on the left side
28. 28.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call things that look biggest? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
29. 29.⬜⬛ Does light grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
30. 30.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
31. 31.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a jalebi (c) a wriggling snake (d) a ruler’s edge
32. 32.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a toothpick (c) a wide flat brush (d) a pencil
34. 34.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) do not smudge easily (c) bright, flat colour (d) mixed with lots of water
35. 35.🧊 Which 3D form is a marble shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) cone (c) sphere (d) cube
36. 36.🍃 Is a puddle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
37. 37.True or false: shading with many parallel lines is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
40. 40.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True

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