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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 500 · 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.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) space (c) shape (d) form
  3. 3.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) from white to black (c) a solid 3D object (d) a hue, like red or blue
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) line (c) form (d) texture
  8. 8.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) value (d) line
  13. 13.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) colour (c) space (d) texture
  15. 15.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) value
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) easel (d) value
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) space
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) form (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) shape (c) form (d) space
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) from white to black (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a sense of near and far
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) a long, thin mark (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  25. 25.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a closed flat outline (c) a long, thin mark (d) a sense of near and far
  27. 27.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how a surface feels (b) a flat 2D area (c) a closed flat outline (d) a long, thin mark
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) can be seen all round (c) only length and width (d) a flat 2D area
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called line? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a moving dot’s path (c) has height, width, depth (d) a closed flat outline
  35. 35.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a solid 3D object (c) how a surface feels (d) a long, thin mark
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) gaps between things (c) from white to black (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) line
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) only length and width (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) has height, width, depth

Answer key

  1. texture
  2. shape
  3. False
  4. a hue, like red or blue
  5. shape
  6. 7
  7. line
  8. False
  9. False
  10. True
  11. colour
  12. frame
  13. True
  14. form
  15. False
  16. value
  17. easel
  18. value
  19. space
  20. colour
  21. texture
  22. value
  23. from white to black
  24. only length and width
  25. False
  26. a closed flat outline
  27. True
  28. True
  29. False
  30. False
  31. a long, thin mark
  32. shape
  33. can be seen all round
  34. a moving dot’s path
  35. glue
  36. a solid 3D object
  37. rough, smooth or bumpy
  38. form
  39. space
  40. has height, width, depth

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