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Elements of Art Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. easel
  2. False
  3. shape
  4. glue
  5. False
  6. texture
  7. 7
  8. from white to black
  9. False
  10. looks furry or scaly
  11. texture
  12. False
  13. a hue, like red or blue
  14. shape
  15. True
  16. True
  17. a long, thin mark
  18. frame
  19. a closed flat outline
  20. False
  21. value
  22. False
  23. True
  24. colour
  25. texture
  26. False
  27. space
  28. space
  29. False
  30. False
  31. line
  32. False
  33. shape
  34. a moving dot’s path
  35. False
  36. line
  37. space
  38. value
  39. gaps between things
  40. True

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