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