Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 901 · 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: an object that sits near the horizon seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: a hexagon is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: shading with lines crossing over is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
6. 6.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows less detail seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
7. 7.True or false: a triangle is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag line (d) a straight line
10. 10.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the side away from light (b) where light hits most (c) the darker half of it (d) its shadow on the table
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
12. 12.🍃 Is a leaf a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
13. 13.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
14. 14.True or false: pencil grade H makes hard, light marks. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) space
16. 16.True or false: on a shaded ball, its shadow on the table is called the cast shadow. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) inside the object (b) on the right side (c) above the object (d) on the left side
18. 18.True or false: “blend with a fingertip” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a wriggling snake (d) ocean waves
20. 20.✏️ 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
21. 21.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) glue (c) water and mild soap (d) hot oil
22. 22.True or false: we use a sharpener for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 4B (b) 6B (c) H (d) HB
24. 24.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call far hills and the sky? (a) middle ground (b) background (c) foreground
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
26. 26.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) the area around objects (d) a flat 2D area
27. 27.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks bigger (b) overlaps other things (c) looks paler and bluer (d) sits lower on the page
28. 28.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “light first outlines”? (a) watercolour (b) pencil (c) wax crayons (d) oil pastels
29. 29.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: an object that is partly hidden seems far away. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) blend with a fingertip (c) thick, opaque paint (d) mixed with lots of water
32. 32.🧊 Which 3D form is a marble shaped like? (a) cube (b) cylinder (c) sphere (d) cuboid
33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
34. 34.🍃 Is a flower petal a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
35. 35.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
37. 37.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
38. 38.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) line (c) texture (d) space
40. 40.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal

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