Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 894 · 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: in a landscape picture, the bottom of the page is the background. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the bottom of the page (b) far hills and the sky (c) the top of the scene (d) the part in between
3. 3.✏️ Which shading method uses criss-cross lines? (a) blending (b) stippling (c) cross-hatching (d) hatching
4. 4.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is shaped like a cylinder? (a) a dice (b) a football (c) a candle (d) a brick
6. 6.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the bottom (b) the side facing the lamp (c) the side away from it
7. 7.True or false: shading with dots packed close is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) light first outlines (b) soft, creamy sticks (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) mixed with lots of water
9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
10. 10.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
11. 11.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the dark shape it throws called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
12. 12.True or false: an oval is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
14. 14.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part farthest away is the background. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔭 In a picture, an object that overlaps other things seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
16. 16.True or false: “light first outlines” is a feature of a pencil. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) flat brush (c) sharpener (d) water pot
18. 18.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
19. 19.True or false: an object that sits near the horizon seems far away. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.💡 On a shaded ball, what is where light hits most called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sponge (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) easel
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sphere (b) circle (c) cuboid (d) pyramid
24. 24.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
25. 25.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) blend with a fingertip (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) soft, light washes
26. 26.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) looks paler and bluer (c) is partly hidden (d) overlaps other things
27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) line
28. 28.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the bottom of the page (b) the part in between (c) things that look biggest (d) the part farthest away
29. 29.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
30. 30.True or false: we use masking tape for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a flat outline (b) a 2D shape (c) a 3D form
32. 32.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) lines all one way (b) many parallel lines (c) lots of tiny dots (d) lines crossing over
33. 33.True or false: pencil grade HB makes medium marks. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2H or 2B? (a) 2B (b) 2H
38. 38.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a jalebi (b) a snail shell (c) ocean waves (d) the teeth of a saw
39. 39.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
40. 40.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) glue (c) sand (d) hot oil

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