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