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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 111 · 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.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  3. 3.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) what a rainbow shows (d) looks furry or scaly
  6. 6.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a sense of near and far (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  13. 13.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) gaps between things (d) a long, thin mark
  15. 15.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) what a rainbow shows (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) looks furry or scaly
  18. 18.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) a long, thin mark (c) a flat 2D area (d) can be seen all round
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) value (c) colour (d) space
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) a closed flat outline
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) easel
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) has height, width, depth (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
  25. 25.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a long, thin mark
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) can be seen all round (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  29. 29.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) from white to black (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) value
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) colour (c) space (d) texture
  34. 34.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) form (c) value (d) line
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) line
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) colour
  38. 38.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. only length and width
  3. texture
  4. line
  5. a solid 3D object
  6. True
  7. a sense of near and far
  8. glue
  9. texture
  10. colour
  11. value
  12. shape
  13. 7
  14. gaps between things
  15. False
  16. False
  17. what a rainbow shows
  18. False
  19. can be seen all round
  20. shape
  21. shape
  22. a closed flat outline
  23. easel
  24. a hue, like red or blue
  25. False
  26. False
  27. a flat 2D area
  28. a long, thin mark
  29. False
  30. False
  31. a moving dot’s path
  32. space
  33. texture
  34. frame
  35. colour
  36. form
  37. value
  38. False
  39. False
  40. False

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