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