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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 232 · 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.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) frame
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) how light or dark it is (c) a closed flat outline (d) a long, thin mark
  5. 5.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  6. 6.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  9. 9.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  12. 12.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) form
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) easel (d) value
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a solid 3D object
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a sense of near and far (d) can be seen all round
  21. 21.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) line
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) value
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) shape (d) colour
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) space
  26. 26.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  29. 29.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a sense of near and far (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) how a surface feels
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) has height, width, depth (c) a sense of near and far (d) only length and width
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a closed flat outline (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) can be seen all round
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) has height, width, depth (d) a long, thin mark
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) a solid 3D object (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a closed flat outline (c) from white to black (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a sense of near and far (d) what a rainbow shows
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) looks furry or scaly (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a moving dot’s path

Answer key

  1. False
  2. 7
  3. frame
  4. how a surface feels
  5. texture
  6. False
  7. colour
  8. line
  9. True
  10. True
  11. texture
  12. False
  13. False
  14. False
  15. True
  16. form
  17. shape
  18. easel
  19. looks furry or scaly
  20. a sense of near and far
  21. True
  22. shape
  23. value
  24. glue
  25. space
  26. False
  27. False
  28. value
  29. False
  30. space
  31. a hue, like red or blue
  32. a long, thin mark
  33. has height, width, depth
  34. can be seen all round
  35. gaps between things
  36. only length and width
  37. rough, smooth or bumpy
  38. what a rainbow shows
  39. shape
  40. a moving dot’s path

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