Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 908 · 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.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
2. 2.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
3. 3.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 2H (b) 4B (c) HB (d) H
4. 4.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 2H (b) HB (c) 6B (d) H
5. 5.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called stippling. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🧊 Which 3D form is a football shaped like? (a) sphere (b) cuboid (c) cylinder (d) cube
7. 7.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part in between (b) far hills and the sky (c) the bottom of the page (d) the top of the scene
8. 8.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2B make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
9. 9.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a snail shell (c) a jalebi (d) a row of pointy peaks
10. 10.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) 4B (b) 6B (c) 2B (d) HB
11. 11.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cube (b) rectangle (c) cuboid (d) pyramid
12. 12.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “do not smudge easily”? (a) watercolour (b) pencil (c) poster colour (d) wax crayons
13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) line
14. 14.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter B stand for? (a) big (b) blue (c) brown (d) black
15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
16. 16.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a cut-here line (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a row of pointy peaks
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) oval (b) cuboid (c) sphere (d) cylinder
18. 18.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) H (b) 4H (c) B (d) 2H
22. 22.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) a flat 2D area (c) looks furry or scaly (d) can be seen all round
23. 23.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a person standing tall (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a sleeping person
24. 24.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a tall lamp post
25. 25.What do we use masking tape for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) dabbing soft textures
26. 26.⬜⬛ Does dark brown have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
27. 27.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “light first outlines”? (a) poster colour (b) watercolour (c) pencil (d) wax crayons
28. 28.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a ruler’s edge (c) ocean waves (d) stitches on cloth
29. 29.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows less detail seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
30. 30.True or false: shading with many parallel lines is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a spiral
32. 32.True or false: an object that is partly hidden seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) oil pastels (b) watercolour (c) pencil (d) poster colour
34. 34.True or false: pale yellow has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📐 Is a cylinder a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
37. 37.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
38. 38.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the top of the scene? (a) foreground (b) background (c) middle ground
39. 39.🖼️ In the rule of thirds, where should the main subject go? (a) off the page (b) at the very edge (c) where the lines cross (d) in a corner
40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) shape

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