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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 378 · 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.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) line (d) form
  4. 4.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) texture
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) a flat 2D area (c) the area around objects (d) can be seen all round
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) colour
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) value
  10. 10.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) gaps between things (d) from white to black
  12. 12.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) has height, width, depth (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) line
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) has height, width, depth (c) gaps between things (d) only length and width
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a closed flat outline (c) can be seen all round (d) a long, thin mark
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) colour (c) line (d) texture
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) from white to black (c) how light or dark it is (d) a moving dot’s path
  21. 21.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) has height, width, depth (c) a moving dot’s path (d) what a rainbow shows
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) a moving dot’s path (d) can be seen all round
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) frame
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how light or dark it is
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) space (c) form (d) line
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) what a rainbow shows (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
  29. 29.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) has height, width, depth (c) a flat 2D area (d) gaps between things
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) form (c) texture (d) value
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a closed flat outline
  33. 33.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how light or dark it is (c) looks furry or scaly (d) the area around objects
  35. 35.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) form
  37. 37.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) space (c) form (d) texture
  39. 39.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) can be seen all round

Answer key

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

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