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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 365 · 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 of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) from white to black (d) only length and width
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) line
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how a surface feels (c) a solid 3D object (d) how light or dark it is
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) colour
  11. 11.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a solid 3D object (c) a long, thin mark (d) can be seen all round
  14. 14.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) form
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) gaps between things (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  17. 17.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  19. 19.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) form
  22. 22.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how a surface feels (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
  24. 24.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) value
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour
  27. 27.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a flat 2D area (c) only length and width (d) a hue, like red or blue
  30. 30.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) only length and width (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) line
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  37. 37.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a long, thin mark
  40. 40.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. frame
  2. from white to black
  3. line
  4. shape
  5. 7
  6. True
  7. True
  8. texture
  9. a moving dot’s path
  10. texture
  11. True
  12. False
  13. a long, thin mark
  14. False
  15. colour
  16. gaps between things
  17. False
  18. value
  19. True
  20. easel
  21. space
  22. True
  23. can be seen all round
  24. False
  25. space
  26. colour
  27. glue
  28. texture
  29. looks furry or scaly
  30. True
  31. False
  32. False
  33. only length and width
  34. line
  35. form
  36. value
  37. True
  38. False
  39. a hue, like red or blue
  40. False

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