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