Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 931 · 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: shading with lots of tiny dots is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) colour (c) texture (d) space
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
4. 4.True or false: “see-through colour” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
6. 6.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade 2H make? (a) medium marks (b) hard, light marks (c) soft, dark marks
7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) line (d) form
8. 8.True or false: a circle is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: on a shaded ball, where light hits most is called the cast shadow. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) far hills and the sky (b) the part farthest away (c) the part nearest you (d) the part in between
11. 11.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks paler and bluer seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
12. 12.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
13. 13.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) looks bigger (b) looks smaller (c) looks paler and bluer (d) shows less detail
14. 14.🥫 How many flat faces does a cylinder have?
15. 15.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) from white to black
18. 18.⬜⬛ Does light grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
19. 19.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part farthest away is the background. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
22. 22.True or false: a square is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) water and mild soap (c) sand (d) glue
24. 24.Which of these is called blending? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) many parallel lines (c) lots of tiny dots (d) lines crossing over
25. 25.⬜⬛ Does white have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
26. 26.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
27. 27.True or false: a snail shell looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) B (b) 4H (c) 2H (d) H
29. 29.True or false: a cuboid is a flat 2D shape. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
31. 31.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
32. 32.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called cross-hatching. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a table top (c) a person standing tall (d) a tall lamp post
34. 34.⬜⬛ Does pale yellow have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
35. 35.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the side away from light called? (a) highlight (b) cast shadow (c) shadow side
36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) value
37. 37.True or false: black has a light value. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
39. 39.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: black has a dark value. (a) False (b) True

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