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