Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 93 · 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.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
2. 2.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) a playground slide
3. 3.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.⬜⬛ Does pale yellow have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
5. 5.Which of these is a feature of a pencil? (a) soft, creamy sticks (b) grey lines for sketching (c) thick, opaque paint (d) mixed with lots of water
6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
7. 7.True or false: pencil grade 6B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is called stippling? (a) many parallel lines (b) lines crossing over (c) smooth, soft tones (d) lots of tiny dots
9. 9.🧊 How many edges does a cube have?
10. 10.📐 Is a sphere a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
11. 11.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) can be seen all round (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) a hue, like red or blue
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
13. 13.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks bigger (b) overlaps other things (c) looks smaller (d) shows more detail
14. 14.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits lower on the page (b) sits near the horizon (c) overlaps other things (d) shows more detail
16. 16.Which of these is shaped like a cube? (a) a party hat (b) an ice-cream cone (c) a sugar cube (d) a drinking straw
17. 17.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
18. 18.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) a hue, like red or blue
20. 20.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
21. 21.✏️ Which pencil is harder: 4H or 2H? (a) 2H (b) 4H
22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
23. 23.✏️ Which shading method uses lots of tiny dots? (a) cross-hatching (b) stippling (c) hatching (d) blending
24. 24.Which of these is called hatching? (a) many parallel lines (b) lines crossing over (c) smudging with a finger (d) smooth, soft tones
25. 25.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) hatching (b) blending (c) stippling (d) cross-hatching
26. 26.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called cross-hatching. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: white has a dark value. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
31. 31.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
33. 33.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) easel (d) line
34. 34.What do we use a round brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) wide, straight strokes
35. 35.True or false: a cone is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🍃 Is a flower petal a geometric shape or an organic shape? (a) organic shape (b) geometric shape
39. 39.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.⬜⬛ Does light grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value

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