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