Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 849 · 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.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
2. 2.⬜⬛ Does cream have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
3. 3.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) big to small (b) white to black (c) red to blue (d) near to far
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
6. 6.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) smudging with a finger (b) many parallel lines (c) lines crossing over (d) smooth, soft tones
7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
8. 8.🍃 Is a cloud a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
9. 9.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) can be seen all round (c) the area around objects (d) a hue, like red or blue
10. 10.Which of these is called blending? (a) criss-cross lines (b) many parallel lines (c) smooth, soft tones (d) lines all one way
11. 11.✏️ Which shading method uses smooth, soft tones? (a) hatching (b) stippling (c) cross-hatching (d) blending
12. 12.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) colour
15. 15.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
16. 16.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
17. 17.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) easel (d) value
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits lower on the page (b) shows more detail (c) sits near the horizon (d) overlaps other things
20. 20.True or false: an oval is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
23. 23.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) border (b) highlight (c) vanishing point (d) foreground
24. 24.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the part in between? (a) background (b) foreground (c) middle ground
25. 25.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) square (b) circle (c) cylinder (d) star
26. 26.💧 Which paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) wax crayons (b) oil pastels (c) poster colour (d) watercolour
27. 27.🧊 How many corners does a cube have?
28. 28.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “thick, opaque paint”? (a) watercolour (b) poster colour (c) oil pastels (d) pencil
29. 29.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) a candle (b) a party hat (c) a globe (d) a shoe box
31. 31.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
32. 32.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a snail shell (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a cut-here line
33. 33.✏️ Which pencil is softer: 4B or 2B? (a) 2B (b) 4B
34. 34.🍦 How many flat faces does a cone have?
35. 35.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
36. 36.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) many parallel lines (b) dots packed close (c) lines all one way (d) criss-cross lines
37. 37.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) HB (b) 2H
38. 38.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
39. 39.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “see-through colour”? (a) wax crayons (b) watercolour (c) oil pastels (d) poster colour

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