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Elements of Art Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. frame
  2. line
  3. texture
  4. can be seen all round
  5. texture
  6. 7
  7. True
  8. True
  9. value
  10. True
  11. a solid 3D object
  12. how light or dark it is
  13. False
  14. True
  15. False
  16. shape
  17. glue
  18. True
  19. False
  20. value
  21. space
  22. True
  23. space
  24. False
  25. False
  26. form
  27. False
  28. True
  29. the area around objects
  30. how a surface feels
  31. a flat 2D area
  32. only length and width
  33. False
  34. False
  35. easel
  36. texture
  37. value
  38. colour
  39. True
  40. shape

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