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