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