Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 872 · 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: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of poster colour. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “mixed with lots of water” is a feature of watercolour. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
4. 4.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
5. 5.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) a moving dot’s path (c) can be seen all round (d) from white to black
6. 6.True or false: an object that sits near the horizon seems far away. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🖌️ 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
8. 8.Which of these is a solid 3D form? (a) triangle (b) sphere (c) circle (d) square
9. 9.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
11. 11.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) medium marks (c) hard, light marks
13. 13.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is called hatching? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) lines all one way (c) dots packed close (d) lots of tiny dots
15. 15.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🖼️ In the rule of thirds, where should the main subject go? (a) where the lines cross (b) off the page (c) at the very edge (d) in a corner
17. 17.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “bright, flat colour”? (a) wax crayons (b) pencil (c) watercolour (d) poster colour
18. 18.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding a board upright (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
19. 19.🍃 Is a hexagon a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
20. 20.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
21. 21.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) easel (c) line (d) value
22. 22.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: we use a sponge for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) colour
26. 26.📐 Is a rectangle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
27. 27.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: an object that looks bigger seems far away. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) a solid 3D object (c) a sense of near and far (d) a flat 2D area
30. 30.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) soft, light washes (c) thick, opaque paint (d) soft, creamy sticks
31. 31.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cuboid (b) sphere (c) cylinder (d) star
32. 32.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part nearest you (b) far hills and the sky (c) the part farthest away (d) the part in between
33. 33.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
34. 34.🔭 In a picture, an object that is partly hidden seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
35. 35.🧊 Which 3D form is a brick shaped like? (a) sphere (b) cone (c) cube (d) cuboid
36. 36.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems far away. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.What do we use a palette for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) holding paper flat
38. 38.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
39. 39.True or false: pencil grade HB makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap

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