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