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