Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 967 · 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.✏️ What kind of marks does the pencil grade H make? (a) hard, light marks (b) medium marks (c) soft, dark marks
2. 2.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
3. 3.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) foreground (b) middle ground (c) background
4. 4.✏️ Which shading method uses many parallel lines? (a) stippling (b) blending (c) cross-hatching (d) hatching
5. 5.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cuboid (b) cone (c) triangle (d) pyramid
7. 7.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “light first outlines”? (a) oil pastels (b) watercolour (c) poster colour (d) pencil
8. 8.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
9. 9.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) lots of tiny dots (b) lines crossing over (c) many parallel lines (d) smooth, soft tones
10. 10.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
11. 11.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a wriggling snake
12. 12.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a moving dot’s path
14. 14.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a pencil (d) a toothpick
15. 15.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 2H (b) 2B (c) H (d) 4H
16. 16.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) shows more detail (b) looks bigger (c) sits near the horizon (d) overlaps other things
17. 17.✏️ With one pencil, how do you make your shading darker? (a) press harder (b) add water (c) use an eraser (d) press lighter
18. 18.In a landscape picture, which of these is the foreground? (a) the bottom of the page (b) the top of the scene (c) far hills and the sky (d) the part farthest away
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
20. 20.True or false: in a landscape picture, the part in between is the background. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: an object that overlaps other things seems far away. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is called blending? (a) dots packed close (b) smudging with a finger (c) criss-cross lines (d) lots of tiny dots
24. 24.💡 The light shines from straight above. Where is the cast shadow? (a) on the ceiling (b) in the sky (c) under the object (d) above the object
25. 25.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) round brush (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) easel
26. 26.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🥫 How many flat faces does a cylinder have?
28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
29. 29.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) space
32. 32.True or false: shading with lots of tiny dots is called blending. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: dark brown has a light value. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a wide flat brush (c) a sponge (d) a small round brush
35. 35.Which of these is shaped like a sphere? (a) a party hat (b) a brick (c) a globe (d) a dice
36. 36.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
37. 37.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a sense of near and far (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how a surface feels
38. 38.Which of these is a feature of wax crayons? (a) see-through colour (b) blend with a fingertip (c) hard, waxy sticks (d) grey lines for sketching
39. 39.Which of these is a feature of oil pastels? (a) grey lines for sketching (b) hard, waxy sticks (c) soft, creamy sticks (d) bright, flat colour
40. 40.🟦 A square drawn with depth, showing three faces, looks like a… (a) sphere (b) cone (c) cube (d) circle

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