Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 944 · 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 called blending? (a) lots of tiny dots (b) criss-cross lines (c) lines crossing over (d) smooth, soft tones
2. 2.True or false: on a shaded ball, its shadow on the table is called the cast shadow. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) in the water pot (c) bristles down (d) bristles up or flat
4. 4.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
5. 5.True or false: a hexagon is an organic shape. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
7. 7.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the side away from light called? (a) highlight (b) shadow side (c) cast shadow
8. 8.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
10. 10.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a solid 3D object (c) can be seen all round (d) looks furry or scaly
11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
12. 12.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a cut-here line (d) a lightning bolt
13. 13.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) H (b) 2B (c) HB (d) 6B
14. 14.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
15. 15.True or false: navy blue has a light value. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: dark brown has a light value. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) form
18. 18.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, light washes”? (a) watercolour (b) wax crayons (c) oil pastels (d) pencil
19. 19.Which of these is a feature of watercolour? (a) bright, flat colour (b) mixed with lots of water (c) blend with a fingertip (d) soft, creamy sticks
20. 20.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a solid 3D object
21. 21.True or false: “thick, opaque paint” is a feature of a pencil. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
23. 23.🔭 In a picture, an object that sits near the horizon seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
24. 24.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a solid 3D object (c) only length and width (d) a sense of near and far
25. 25.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) the top of the scene (b) the bottom of the page (c) the part nearest you (d) the part in between
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
27. 27.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the cast shadow? (a) its shadow on the table (b) where light hits most (c) the darker half of it (d) the side away from light
28. 28.✏️ In a pencil grade, what does the letter B stand for? (a) big (b) blue (c) brown (d) black
29. 29.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) shows more detail (b) overlaps other things (c) looks smaller (d) looks bigger
30. 30.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) rinsing brushes (c) fine lines and details (d) giving a pencil a point
31. 31.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a table top (c) a sleeping person (d) a standing tree trunk
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cylinder (b) cube (c) sphere (d) oval
33. 33.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called blending. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: HB or 2B? (a) HB (b) 2B
35. 35.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: shading with lines crossing over is called stippling. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which pencil grade makes hard, light marks? (a) 6B (b) 2H (c) B (d) 4B
38. 38.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: shading with criss-cross lines is called cross-hatching. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: pencil grade 6B makes medium marks. (a) False (b) True

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