Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 866 · 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 looks like a straight line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a snail shell (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a ruler’s edge
2. 2.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
3. 3.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) cube (b) sphere (c) circle (d) cone
4. 4.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) H (b) HB (c) 6B (d) 4B
5. 5.⬜⬛ Does white have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
6. 6.True or false: we use a palette for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: pencil grade 2B makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part nearest you (b) the bottom of the page (c) the part in between (d) the top of the scene
9. 9.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 4H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
10. 10.True or false: shading with smudging with a finger is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
12. 12.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
13. 13.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) 2B (b) HB
14. 14.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the top of the scene (b) far hills and the sky (c) the part farthest away (d) things that look biggest
15. 15.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) a matchbox (b) a dice (c) a traffic cone (d) a globe
16. 16.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
17. 17.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
18. 18.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) pencil (b) poster colour (c) wax crayons (d) watercolour
19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
20. 20.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) stippling (b) blending (c) hatching (d) cross-hatching
21. 21.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how light or dark it is (c) a long, thin mark (d) a moving dot’s path
22. 22.🔭 In a picture, an object that overlaps other things seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
24. 24.Which of these is shaped like a cube? (a) a dice (b) an ice-cream cone (c) a matchbox (d) a globe
25. 25.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) square (b) triangle (c) rectangle (d) pyramid
26. 26.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) medium marks
27. 27.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) things that look biggest (b) the bottom of the page (c) the part in between (d) the part farthest away
28. 28.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
29. 29.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) soft, light washes (b) see-through colour (c) do not smudge easily (d) light first outlines
30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) space (c) value (d) form
31. 31.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) cast shadow (b) shadow side (c) highlight
32. 32.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
33. 33.True or false: in a landscape picture, things that look biggest is the middle ground. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sphere (b) square (c) triangle (d) oval
35. 35.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a jalebi (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a row of pointy peaks
36. 36.📐 Is a rectangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
37. 37.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
38. 38.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
39. 39.True or false: pencil grade B makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) the side away from light (b) its shadow on the table (c) the brightest spot (d) where light hits most

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