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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 351 · 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 “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) form
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) form (c) space (d) colour
  3. 3.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) only length and width (d) a solid 3D object
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) texture (d) line
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  8. 8.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) value
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  11. 11.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) from white to black (c) how a surface feels (d) a closed flat outline
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a flat 2D area (d) gaps between things
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) how a surface feels
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  17. 17.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  20. 20.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) value
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a solid 3D object (c) a flat 2D area (d) a moving dot’s path
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) how a surface feels (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a solid 3D object
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) space (c) form (d) colour
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) looks furry or scaly (c) has height, width, depth (d) what a rainbow shows
  28. 28.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) has height, width, depth (c) a flat 2D area (d) can be seen all round
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
  32. 32.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) glue (d) shape
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a flat 2D area (c) what a rainbow shows (d) the area around objects
  35. 35.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how light or dark it is (c) from white to black (d) what a rainbow shows
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) line
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) how light or dark it is (c) gaps between things (d) a closed flat outline
  40. 40.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. value
  2. form
  3. False
  4. rough, smooth or bumpy
  5. 7
  6. frame
  7. line
  8. False
  9. space
  10. value
  11. texture
  12. easel
  13. a closed flat outline
  14. gaps between things
  15. a long, thin mark
  16. line
  17. False
  18. True
  19. form
  20. True
  21. texture
  22. shape
  23. looks furry or scaly
  24. how a surface feels
  25. texture
  26. value
  27. only length and width
  28. False
  29. a flat 2D area
  30. space
  31. shape
  32. True
  33. glue
  34. the area around objects
  35. False
  36. False
  37. what a rainbow shows
  38. texture
  39. has height, width, depth
  40. False

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