Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 90 · 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 “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
2. 2.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 2H (b) HB (c) 4B (d) 4H
4. 4.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) soft, creamy sticks (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) thick, opaque paint (d) mixed with lots of water
5. 5.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the brightest spot (b) the dark shape it throws (c) the side away from light (d) the darker half of it
6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
7. 7.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) dashes on a road (c) a lightning bolt (d) a laser beam
9. 9.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) sphere (b) circle (c) pyramid (d) cube
10. 10.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
11. 11.True or false: we use a sharpener for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sponge (b) flat brush (c) masking tape (d) palette
14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) shape (c) colour (d) texture
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) square (b) sphere (c) cone (d) cuboid
16. 16.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) soft, creamy sticks (b) do not smudge easily (c) grey lines for sketching (d) see-through colour
17. 17.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) 2H (b) HB
18. 18.✏️ Which pencil is softer: 4B or 2B? (a) 2B (b) 4B
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) oval (b) cuboid (c) cube (d) pyramid
20. 20.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) where light hits most (b) the darker half of it (c) the brightest spot (d) the dark shape it throws
21. 21.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 4H (b) H (c) 6B (d) HB
22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
23. 23.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) looks smaller (c) shows less detail (d) sits lower on the page
24. 24.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
26. 26.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a shape (b) a cube (c) a form (d) a sculpture
27. 27.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) ocean waves (c) a lightning bolt (d) a flag in the wind
28. 28.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) shows more detail (b) looks bigger (c) is partly hidden (d) overlaps other things
29. 29.🧊 Which 3D form is a dice shaped like? (a) cone (b) cylinder (c) cube (d) sphere
30. 30.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part farthest away is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
32. 32.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a tall lamp post (c) a table top (d) a person standing tall
33. 33.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a jalebi (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a laser beam (d) ocean waves
34. 34.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) what a rainbow shows (c) gaps between things (d) only length and width
35. 35.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) dots packed close (c) lots of tiny dots (d) criss-cross lines
36. 36.True or false: we use masking tape for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part nearest you is the background. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
39. 39.True or false: pencil grade 2H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how light or dark it is (c) a flat 2D area (d) can be seen all round

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