Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 905 · 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 clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks smaller (b) shows more detail (c) is partly hidden (d) sits near the horizon
2. 2.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) the area around objects (c) can be seen all round (d) a sense of near and far
3. 3.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
5. 5.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag
6. 6.⬜⬛ Does pale yellow have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
7. 7.🌳 Two trees are the same size, but one looks smaller in the picture. That tree is… (a) younger (b) closer to you (c) taller (d) farther away
8. 8.✏️ Which pencil makes lighter lines: HB or 2H? (a) 2H (b) HB
9. 9.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2H make? (a) medium marks (b) soft, dark marks (c) hard, light marks
10. 10.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.✏️ Which shading method uses criss-cross lines? (a) blending (b) stippling (c) hatching (d) cross-hatching
12. 12.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits near the horizon seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
15. 15.True or false: a pyramid is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) where light hits most (b) the side away from light (c) the dark shape it throws (d) the brightest spot
17. 17.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the cast shadow. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) H (b) B (c) HB (d) 2H
19. 19.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks smaller seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
20. 20.📐 Is a circle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
21. 21.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
22. 22.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
23. 23.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) see-through colour (b) blend with a fingertip (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) light first outlines
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sphere (b) cone (c) pyramid (d) triangle
25. 25.True or false: a puddle is a geometric shape. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is called stippling? (a) lines all one way (b) smooth, soft tones (c) smudging with a finger (d) lots of tiny dots
27. 27.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part in between (b) the part farthest away (c) the top of the scene (d) the part nearest you
28. 28.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems near the viewer. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.⬜⬛ Does light grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
31. 31.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2H or 2B? (a) 2H (b) 2B
32. 32.🍃 Is a puddle a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) geometric shape (b) organic shape
33. 33.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a jalebi (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a tightly pulled rope
34. 34.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) overlaps other things (b) sits lower on the page (c) shows more detail (d) looks paler and bluer
35. 35.True or false: white has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.In a landscape picture, which of these is the middle ground? (a) the part farthest away (b) the part in between (c) the top of the scene (d) things that look biggest
38. 38.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, creamy sticks”? (a) poster colour (b) oil pastels (c) wax crayons (d) pencil
39. 39.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a person standing tall (c) a playground slide (d) a sleeping person
40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) form

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