Drawing and Painting Basics Test Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 974 · 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 the rule of thirds grid, how many points are there where the lines cross?
2. 2.🥫 How many flat faces does a cylinder have?
3. 3.⚽ How many flat faces does a sphere have?
4. 4.Which clue shows an object is near the viewer? (a) sits near the horizon (b) is partly hidden (c) looks paler and bluer (d) sits lower on the page
5. 5.True or false: “soft, creamy sticks” is a feature of a pencil. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: a square is a solid 3D form. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.✏️ Which pencil is harder: 4H or 2H? (a) 4H (b) 2H
8. 8.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a person standing tall (c) a table top (d) a sleeping person
9. 9.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “mixed with lots of water”? (a) oil pastels (b) poster colour (c) watercolour (d) pencil
10. 10.📐 Is a cone a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 3D form (b) a 2D shape
11. 11.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
12. 12.⬜⬛ Does dark grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) dark value (b) light value
13. 13.True or false: pencil grade 4H makes soft, dark marks. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.⬜⬛ Does dark brown have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
15. 15.True or false: shading with lines all one way is called hatching. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding a board upright (b) rinsing brushes (c) fine lines and details (d) dabbing soft textures
17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
18. 18.Which pencil grade makes soft, dark marks? (a) 4H (b) 2H (c) HB (d) 6B
19. 19.💡 On a shaded ball, what is where light hits most called? (a) cast shadow (b) highlight (c) shadow side
20. 20.🔭 In a picture, an object that is partly hidden seems… (a) near the viewer (b) far away
21. 21.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a dotted line (c) a spiral (d) a straight line
22. 22.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.On a shaded ball, which of these is called the highlight? (a) the dark shape it throws (b) the brightest spot (c) the darker half of it (d) the side away from light
24. 24.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
27. 27.🧊 Which 3D form is a drinking straw shaped like? (a) cuboid (b) cylinder (c) cube (d) sphere
28. 28.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles down (c) in the water pot (d) bristles up or flat
30. 30.True or false: in a landscape picture, the top of the scene is the background. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🖼️ The rule of thirds splits a page into how many equal boxes?
32. 32.Which of these is shaped like a cone? (a) a sugar cube (b) a football (c) a candle (d) an ice-cream cone
33. 33.True or false: we use a palette for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) easel
35. 35.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) space (c) form (d) line
37. 37.True or false: we use a round brush for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) looks bigger (b) overlaps other things (c) shows more detail (d) is partly hidden
39. 39.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, light washes”? (a) watercolour (b) oil pastels (c) pencil (d) poster colour
40. 40.True or false: on a shaded ball, the dark shape it throws is called the cast shadow. (a) True (b) False

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