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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 149 · 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 of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) a long, thin mark
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  3. 3.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) frame (d) value
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) glue
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) value
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) value
  10. 10.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) value (c) colour (d) texture
  14. 14.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  16. 16.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) has height, width, depth (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) has height, width, depth (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a moving dot’s path
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) the area around objects (c) what a rainbow shows (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) has height, width, depth (c) a long, thin mark (d) a closed flat outline
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  23. 23.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) gaps between things (c) the area around objects (d) a hue, like red or blue
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) shape (c) texture (d) colour
  26. 26.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) can be seen all round (c) a flat 2D area (d) a moving dot’s path
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) the area around objects (c) has height, width, depth (d) how light or dark it is
  29. 29.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) colour
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) has height, width, depth (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a solid 3D object
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a sense of near and far (d) only length and width
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) has height, width, depth (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a long, thin mark
  35. 35.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) the area around objects (d) a hue, like red or blue
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) gaps between things (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a sense of near and far
  38. 38.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) space (c) texture (d) line

Answer key

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

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