Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 836 · 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.True or false: a cube is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the part in between (b) the part nearest you (c) things that look biggest (d) far hills and the sky
3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) colour (c) space (d) line
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows more detail (b) sits lower on the page (c) sits near the horizon (d) looks bigger
5. 5.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) how light or dark it is (c) how a surface feels (d) only length and width
6. 6.🍃 Is a circle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) space (c) form (d) texture
9. 9.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
10. 10.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a flat outline (b) a 2D shape (c) a 3D form
11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
12. 12.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a dice (b) a sugar cube (c) a marble (d) a party hat
13. 13.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part in between (b) things that look biggest (c) the part farthest away (d) far hills and the sky
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cube (b) rectangle (c) pyramid (d) cylinder
15. 15.True or false: “thick, opaque paint” is a feature of a pencil. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: a circle is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
18. 18.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a shoe box (b) a globe (c) a traffic cone (d) a dice
19. 19.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) how a surface feels (d) a long, thin mark
20. 20.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) H (b) 4H (c) 2B (d) 2H
21. 21.True or false: pale yellow has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a pencil (c) a wide flat brush (d) a toothpick
23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a sense of near and far (d) can be seen all round
24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
25. 25.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
26. 26.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
27. 27.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called stippling. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a flat 2D area (c) the area around objects (d) from white to black
29. 29.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
31. 31.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: pencil grade B makes soft, dark marks. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) shape
34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
35. 35.True or false: pencil grade H makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) blending (b) stippling (c) hatching (d) cross-hatching
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
38. 38.🔵 Shading a circle from light to dark makes it look like a… (a) cube (b) cone (c) sphere (d) square
39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) line
40. 40.True or false: an object that sits lower on the page seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True

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