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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 320 · 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 element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) value
  2. 2.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) colour (d) shape
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) has height, width, depth
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how light or dark it is (c) a sense of near and far (d) a flat 2D area
  7. 7.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) from white to black (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a long, thin mark
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) gaps between things (d) only length and width
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) space
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) frame
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  17. 17.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  18. 18.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) how a surface feels (c) how light or dark it is (d) a long, thin mark
  20. 20.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how light or dark it is (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a flat 2D area (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) line (c) space (d) form
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) shape
  25. 25.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  27. 27.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) the area around objects (d) looks furry or scaly
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) form (c) value (d) colour
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) value
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) only length and width (c) a moving dot’s path (d) from white to black
  32. 32.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) value (d) form
  34. 34.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how a surface feels (c) a closed flat outline (d) how light or dark it is
  36. 36.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) gaps between things (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) texture
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) can be seen all round (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a sense of near and far
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) colour

Answer key

  1. texture
  2. False
  3. True
  4. glue
  5. how a surface feels
  6. a solid 3D object
  7. False
  8. 7
  9. looks furry or scaly
  10. form
  11. gaps between things
  12. value
  13. colour
  14. space
  15. frame
  16. form
  17. texture
  18. False
  19. a long, thin mark
  20. True
  21. what a rainbow shows
  22. value
  23. space
  24. shape
  25. True
  26. line
  27. False
  28. a hue, like red or blue
  29. colour
  30. value
  31. a moving dot’s path
  32. True
  33. easel
  34. False
  35. how light or dark it is
  36. False
  37. from white to black
  38. shape
  39. a sense of near and far
  40. space

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