Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 960 · 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.🔭 In a picture, an object that shows more detail seems… (a) far away (b) near the viewer
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
3. 3.✏️ Which shading method uses lines all one way? (a) blending (b) stippling (c) hatching (d) cross-hatching
4. 4.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the side away from light (b) the brightest spot (c) the dark shape it throws (d) its shadow on the table
5. 5.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.✏️ Which pencil makes darker lines: 2H or 2B? (a) 2H (b) 2B
7. 7.True or false: pencil grade 2H makes hard, light marks. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looks bigger (b) shows more detail (c) shows less detail (d) sits lower on the page
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) easel (c) sponge (d) masking tape
11. 11.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) from white to black (c) a moving dot’s path (d) looks furry or scaly
12. 12.⬜⬛ Does pale yellow have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
13. 13.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
14. 14.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
16. 16.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) oil pastels (b) watercolour (c) wax crayons (d) pencil
17. 17.🖼️ In the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
18. 18.🖍️ Which paint is best for bright, solid colour on a school chart? (a) pencil (b) poster colour (c) watercolour (d) charcoal
19. 19.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a flag in the wind (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a row of pointy peaks
20. 20.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is called hatching? (a) smooth, soft tones (b) criss-cross lines (c) lines all one way (d) dots packed close
22. 22.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a sponge
23. 23.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a flat 2D area (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) gaps between things
24. 24.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.✏️ Which side of a ball facing a lamp is the lightest? (a) the bottom (b) the side away from it (c) the side facing the lamp
26. 26.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the part farthest away (b) the part nearest you (c) far hills and the sky (d) the top of the scene
27. 27.True or false: a circle is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: pencil grade 4B makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “bright, flat colour”? (a) pencil (b) poster colour (c) watercolour (d) oil pastels
31. 31.True or false: a triangle is a solid 3D form. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
33. 33.📐 Is a circle a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
34. 34.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🖼️ How many lines (across and down) do you draw for the rule of thirds?
36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
37. 37.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the right side (b) above the object (c) inside the object (d) on the left side
38. 38.True or false: shading with smooth, soft tones is called hatching. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) sits lower on the page (b) looks bigger (c) shows more detail (d) sits near the horizon

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