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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 100 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Seven building blocks): Line = a moving dot’s path; shape = flat (2D); form = solid (3D). Colour = hue (red, blue …); texture = how it feels (rough, smooth, furry). Space = the area around and between things; value = light to dark, from white to black.

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  1. 1.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  5. 5.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) from white to black (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a sense of near and far
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) glue (d) shape
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) shape (c) colour (d) texture
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) shape
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) colour
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a sense of near and far (c) a solid 3D object (d) gaps between things
  14. 14.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) space
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how light or dark it is (d) has height, width, depth
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) frame
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) line
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  20. 20.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) the area around objects (c) gaps between things (d) a closed flat outline
  22. 22.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) form
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a moving dot’s path (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a long, thin mark
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) can be seen all round (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) can be seen all round (b) a long, thin mark (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a sense of near and far
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) a long, thin mark (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) from white to black (c) a solid 3D object (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) shape
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) texture (c) form (d) space
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) from white to black
  36. 36.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) line
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how a surface feels (c) can be seen all round (d) the area around objects
  39. 39.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) colour (c) space (d) line

Answer key

  1. colour
  2. 7
  3. True
  4. texture
  5. True
  6. False
  7. easel
  8. looks furry or scaly
  9. glue
  10. shape
  11. shape
  12. texture
  13. a long, thin mark
  14. True
  15. texture
  16. has height, width, depth
  17. frame
  18. shape
  19. line
  20. False
  21. a closed flat outline
  22. False
  23. False
  24. value
  25. how light or dark it is
  26. line
  27. gaps between things
  28. a moving dot’s path
  29. value
  30. a hue, like red or blue
  31. only length and width
  32. rough, smooth or bumpy
  33. form
  34. form
  35. what a rainbow shows
  36. True
  37. form
  38. a flat 2D area
  39. False
  40. value

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