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