Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 935 · 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 of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
2. 2.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) its shadow on the table (c) the side away from light (d) the brightest spot
3. 3.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call far hills and the sky? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
4. 4.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a sense of near and far (c) can be seen all round (d) from white to black
5. 5.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) gaps between things (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
6. 6.True or false: a triangle is a geometric shape. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “do not smudge easily” is a feature of oil pastels. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
9. 9.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a sense of near and far (c) a moving dot’s path (d) looks furry or scaly
10. 10.True or false: an oval is a flat 2D shape. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade HB make? (a) soft, dark marks (b) medium marks (c) hard, light marks
12. 12.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) gaps between things (c) a sense of near and far (d) a moving dot’s path
13. 13.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
14. 14.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a wide flat brush (c) a big roller (d) a small round brush
15. 15.🧊 Which 3D form is a marble shaped like? (a) cylinder (b) cone (c) sphere (d) cuboid
16. 16.🔭 In a picture, an object that looks bigger seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
18. 18.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) 2B (b) HB
19. 19.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter B stand for? (a) blue (b) big (c) brown (d) black
20. 20.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a flag in the wind (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a wriggling snake
21. 21.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
22. 22.True or false: “hard, waxy sticks” is a feature of wax crayons. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: a circle is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is shaped like a cuboid? (a) a party hat (b) a sugar cube (c) a marble (d) a matchbox
25. 25.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
26. 26.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the part nearest you (b) the bottom of the page (c) far hills and the sky (d) things that look biggest
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cube (b) triangle (c) rectangle (d) circle
29. 29.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
31. 31.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) an ice-cream cone (b) a shoe box (c) a football (d) a brick
32. 32.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part in between (b) the bottom of the page (c) the part farthest away (d) far hills and the sky
33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) form
34. 34.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
36. 36.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
37. 37.🧊 How many flat faces does a cube have?
38. 38.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: we use a palette for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?

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