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