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