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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 340 · 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.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  2. 2.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) value
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) gaps between things (c) has height, width, depth (d) can be seen all round
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) line
  6. 6.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  7. 7.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) can be seen all round (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how a surface feels (d) gaps between things
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  10. 10.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) has height, width, depth (c) a flat 2D area (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a closed flat outline (d) a solid 3D object
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) value
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a flat 2D area (c) a moving dot’s path (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) colour (d) space
  19. 19.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  22. 22.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a sense of near and far (c) how a surface feels (d) a long, thin mark
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a moving dot’s path (d) can be seen all round
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black
  30. 30.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  33. 33.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
  35. 35.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a flat 2D area (c) can be seen all round (d) the area around objects
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) colour
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) from white to black (c) a flat 2D area (d) has height, width, depth
  39. 39.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) space

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. True
  3. texture
  4. gaps between things
  5. texture
  6. texture
  7. False
  8. what a rainbow shows
  9. frame
  10. False
  11. value
  12. has height, width, depth
  13. a solid 3D object
  14. texture
  15. space
  16. easel
  17. a flat 2D area
  18. glue
  19. False
  20. space
  21. value
  22. False
  23. True
  24. False
  25. a closed flat outline
  26. how a surface feels
  27. shape
  28. can be seen all round
  29. a moving dot’s path
  30. False
  31. False
  32. form
  33. True
  34. a hue, like red or blue
  35. True
  36. the area around objects
  37. colour
  38. from white to black
  39. True
  40. value

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