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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 451 · 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.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) form (d) line
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  4. 4.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) has height, width, depth (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a hue, like red or blue
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) a long, thin mark (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a solid 3D object
  7. 7.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  10. 10.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) value
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  16. 16.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  19. 19.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) space
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a solid 3D object (c) has height, width, depth (d) how light or dark it is
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how light or dark it is (c) has height, width, depth (d) from white to black
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) the area around objects (c) from white to black (d) a solid 3D object
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) can be seen all round (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) a hue, like red or blue
  28. 28.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a solid 3D object (c) the area around objects (d) only length and width
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  32. 32.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a solid 3D object (b) has height, width, depth (c) from white to black (d) a moving dot’s path
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a flat 2D area
  35. 35.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) glue (d) colour
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
  38. 38.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) what a rainbow shows (c) only length and width (d) a long, thin mark
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) form (c) space (d) shape

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. easel
  3. frame
  4. texture
  5. a hue, like red or blue
  6. a long, thin mark
  7. False
  8. shape
  9. value
  10. False
  11. texture
  12. texture
  13. line
  14. glue
  15. form
  16. True
  17. False
  18. colour
  19. True
  20. False
  21. space
  22. how light or dark it is
  23. has height, width, depth
  24. shape
  25. the area around objects
  26. only length and width
  27. a moving dot’s path
  28. False
  29. False
  30. rough, smooth or bumpy
  31. shape
  32. False
  33. from white to black
  34. a solid 3D object
  35. glue
  36. colour
  37. how a surface feels
  38. False
  39. looks furry or scaly
  40. texture

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