Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 88 · 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 lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
2. 2.True or false: on a shaded ball, its shadow on the table is called the cast shadow. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
4. 4.📐 Is a cuboid a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
5. 5.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a solid 3D object (c) only length and width (d) a moving dot’s path
8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) colour (d) space
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) overlaps other things (b) sits lower on the page (c) looks bigger (d) is partly hidden
10. 10.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a straight line (c) a spiral (d) a dotted line
11. 11.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.✏️ Which shading method uses lots of tiny dots? (a) cross-hatching (b) stippling (c) blending (d) hatching
13. 13.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, creamy sticks”? (a) oil pastels (b) pencil (c) wax crayons (d) watercolour
14. 14.⬜⬛ Does black have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
15. 15.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) form (c) value (d) space
17. 17.✏️ Which shading method uses smudging with a finger? (a) stippling (b) blending (c) hatching (d) cross-hatching
18. 18.⬜⬛ Does light grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
19. 19.🧊 Which 3D form is a party hat shaped like? (a) cube (b) sphere (c) cuboid (d) cone
20. 20.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
21. 21.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a ruler’s edge (c) ocean waves (d) a cut-here line
22. 22.📐 Is a cube a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
24. 24.True or false: navy blue has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) blend with a fingertip (b) light first outlines (c) grey lines for sketching (d) soft, light washes
26. 26.🍃 Is a hexagon a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
27. 27.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “thick, opaque paint”? (a) poster colour (b) wax crayons (c) pencil (d) watercolour
28. 28.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: a triangle is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
31. 31.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
32. 32.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a football (b) a traffic cone (c) a globe (d) a water pipe
34. 34.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
35. 35.💡 On a shaded ball, what is its shadow on the table called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how light or dark it is (c) a sense of near and far (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
37. 37.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
38. 38.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a falling tree (c) a playground slide (d) a person standing tall
39. 39.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) bright, flat colour (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) soft, light washes (d) light first outlines
40. 40.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 2B (b) H (c) 4B (d) HB

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