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