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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 150 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) glue
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) line (d) form
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) from white to black (c) a flat 2D area (d) the area around objects
  4. 4.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) how light or dark it is
  6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  7. 7.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) value
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  11. 11.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  13. 13.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a sense of near and far (d) the area around objects
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a sense of near and far (c) only length and width (d) a moving dot’s path
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) the area around objects (c) has height, width, depth (d) what a rainbow shows
  19. 19.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) can be seen all round (c) a flat 2D area (d) a moving dot’s path
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a flat 2D area (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) what a rainbow shows
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) texture
  26. 26.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a solid 3D object (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a long, thin mark
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  29. 29.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) how light or dark it is (c) how a surface feels (d) from white to black
  31. 31.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) a moving dot’s path (c) from white to black (d) a solid 3D object
  34. 34.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) colour
  36. 36.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  38. 38.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. glue
  2. easel
  3. the area around objects
  4. False
  5. rough, smooth or bumpy
  6. 7
  7. True
  8. True
  9. form
  10. space
  11. False
  12. value
  13. False
  14. False
  15. texture
  16. a hue, like red or blue
  17. a moving dot’s path
  18. what a rainbow shows
  19. False
  20. only length and width
  21. can be seen all round
  22. from white to black
  23. value
  24. a closed flat outline
  25. space
  26. False
  27. looks furry or scaly
  28. space
  29. True
  30. how a surface feels
  31. False
  32. shape
  33. a solid 3D object
  34. True
  35. line
  36. frame
  37. shape
  38. True
  39. True
  40. False

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