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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 339 · 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 long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) colour
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) value
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called line? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) can be seen all round (c) gaps between things (d) a long, thin mark
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) only length and width (d) how light or dark it is
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) form
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a solid 3D object
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) colour (d) shape
  13. 13.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) line
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) can be seen all round (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a sense of near and far
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  17. 17.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) only length and width (c) a solid 3D object (d) a sense of near and far
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) a flat 2D area (c) a sense of near and far (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a moving dot’s path
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a sense of near and far (c) looks furry or scaly (d) only length and width
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) shape
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) form (c) value (d) texture
  24. 24.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a moving dot’s path
  28. 28.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) value (c) form (d) texture
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) value (c) colour (d) shape
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) the area around objects (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a moving dot’s path
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) has height, width, depth (c) a flat 2D area (d) from white to black
  34. 34.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) easel
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a long, thin mark (c) how a surface feels (d) only length and width
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) shape (c) texture (d) colour
  39. 39.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. texture
  3. shape
  4. 7
  5. False
  6. a long, thin mark
  7. only length and width
  8. form
  9. colour
  10. how light or dark it is
  11. frame
  12. glue
  13. False
  14. line
  15. can be seen all round
  16. value
  17. True
  18. a sense of near and far
  19. a flat 2D area
  20. rough, smooth or bumpy
  21. what a rainbow shows
  22. texture
  23. texture
  24. False
  25. True
  26. False
  27. a hue, like red or blue
  28. texture
  29. value
  30. shape
  31. shape
  32. the area around objects
  33. has height, width, depth
  34. True
  35. True
  36. easel
  37. a solid 3D object
  38. form
  39. True
  40. False

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