Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 910 · 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: pale yellow has a dark value. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) flat brush (c) palette (d) masking tape
3. 3.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) vanishing point (b) foreground (c) border (d) highlight
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) is partly hidden (b) shows more detail (c) overlaps other things (d) looks bigger
5. 5.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) line
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) square (b) circle (c) cube (d) oval
7. 7.📐 Is a sphere a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
8. 8.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
9. 9.True or false: a paint splash is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) above the object (b) in the sky (c) under the object (d) on the ceiling
12. 12.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
13. 13.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) cross-hatching (b) stippling (c) blending (d) hatching
14. 14.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call things that look biggest? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) star (b) rectangle (c) square (d) cylinder
16. 16.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
17. 17.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
19. 19.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the shadow side. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a long, thin mark
22. 22.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) the brightest spot (b) the side away from light (c) where light hits most (d) the dark shape it throws
24. 24.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “bright, flat colour”? (a) pencil (b) watercolour (c) poster colour (d) wax crayons
25. 25.True or false: shading with many parallel lines is called cross-hatching. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the darker half of it called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a sense of near and far (c) only length and width (d) a moving dot’s path
28. 28.🧊 Which 3D form is a shoe box shaped like? (a) cone (b) sphere (c) cuboid (d) cube
29. 29.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2H or 2B? (a) 2H (b) 2B
30. 30.True or false: an object that sits lower on the page seems near the viewer. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a feature of poster colour? (a) bright, flat colour (b) soft, light washes (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) grey lines for sketching
32. 32.📐 Which has only length and width, and no depth? (a) a shape (b) a form (c) a cube (d) a sculpture
33. 33.True or false: in a landscape picture, far hills and the sky is the foreground. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.⬜⬛ Does pale yellow have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
36. 36.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
37. 37.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the shadow side? (a) its shadow on the table (b) the side away from light (c) the brightest spot (d) the dark shape it throws
38. 38.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a 2D shape (b) a flat outline (c) a 3D form
39. 39.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part in between is the foreground. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) thick, opaque paint (b) blend with a fingertip (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) grey lines for sketching

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