Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 844 · 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 pencil is harder: 4H or 2H? (a) 4H (b) 2H
2. 2.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
3. 3.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) wax crayons (b) poster colour (c) watercolour (d) pencil
7. 7.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) sphere (b) triangle (c) cone (d) pyramid
8. 8.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) do not smudge easily (b) see-through colour (c) blend with a fingertip (d) grey lines for sketching
9. 9.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4H make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) medium marks (c) hard, light marks
10. 10.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) hard, waxy sticks (b) soft, light washes (c) see-through colour (d) soft, creamy sticks
11. 11.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a football (b) a dice (c) a brick (d) a marble
12. 12.True or false: a cylinder is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
14. 14.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
15. 15.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a toothpick (c) a small round brush (d) a pencil
16. 16.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 2B (b) 4H (c) 4B (d) HB
17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) colour (c) shape (d) texture
18. 18.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
19. 19.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
20. 20.🍃 Is a puddle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
21. 21.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) lines crossing over (c) many parallel lines (d) dots packed close
22. 22.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems far away. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.⬜⬛ Does black have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
24. 24.🖼️ In the rule of thirds, where should the main subject go? (a) at the very edge (b) where the lines cross (c) in a corner (d) off the page
25. 25.True or false: a leaf is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: dark brown has a light value. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) line
28. 28.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
29. 29.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
30. 30.🍃 Is a flower petal a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shows less detail (b) looks paler and bluer (c) sits near the horizon (d) looks bigger
32. 32.✏️ Which shading method uses criss-cross lines? (a) stippling (b) cross-hatching (c) hatching (d) blending
33. 33.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called cross-hatching. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🍃 Is a hexagon a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
35. 35.True or false: an object that sits lower on the page seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
38. 38.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called stippling. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a traffic cone (b) a party hat (c) a marble (d) a candle
40. 40.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “grey lines for sketching”? (a) pencil (b) watercolour (c) wax crayons (d) poster colour

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