Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 9 · 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.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
2. 2.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
3. 3.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) a solid 3D object (c) a sense of near and far (d) only length and width
4. 4.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
7. 7.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
9. 9.💧 Which paint gives soft, see-through layers? (a) watercolour (b) wax crayons (c) poster colour (d) oil pastels
10. 10.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
11. 11.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) cross-hatching (b) stippling (c) hatching (d) blending
12. 12.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
13. 13.True or false: dark grey has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.✏️ Which shading method uses criss-cross lines? (a) hatching (b) blending (c) stippling (d) cross-hatching
15. 15.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 6B make? (a) hard, light marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) medium marks
16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
17. 17.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) criss-cross lines (b) lines all one way (c) smooth, soft tones (d) many parallel lines
18. 18.✏️ Which shading method uses smudging with a finger? (a) blending (b) cross-hatching (c) hatching (d) stippling
19. 19.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
20. 20.True or false: on a shaded ball, the dark shape it throws is called the cast shadow. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is the element called value? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a closed flat outline (c) from white to black (d) a long, thin mark
23. 23.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 4H (b) 2B (c) HB (d) H
24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) colour
25. 25.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.✏️ A value scale goes from… (a) red to blue (b) near to far (c) white to black (d) big to small
27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) texture
28. 28.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the side away from it (b) the bottom (c) the side facing the lamp
29. 29.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) space
31. 31.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the side away from light (b) the darker half of it (c) the brightest spot (d) the dark shape it throws
32. 32.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the side away from light called? (a) shadow side (b) cast shadow (c) highlight
33. 33.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
34. 34.🍃 Is a circle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
35. 35.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) stippling (b) hatching (c) blending (d) cross-hatching
36. 36.True or false: light grey has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) gaps between things (c) a long, thin mark (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
39. 39.💡 On a shaded ball, what is where light hits most called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
40. 40.🛤️ Where does the vanishing point sit? (a) at the bottom edge (b) on the horizon line (c) on the frame (d) in the foreground

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