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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 540 · 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.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) a solid 3D object (c) a flat 2D area (d) the area around objects
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) only length and width (c) looks furry or scaly (d) has height, width, depth
  4. 4.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) value
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) form (d) line
  8. 8.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) line
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) how a surface feels (c) what a rainbow shows (d) only length and width
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) form (c) line (d) texture
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a solid 3D object (d) the area around objects
  14. 14.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) form (c) space (d) colour
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) shape (c) space (d) texture
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) form (d) colour
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) line (d) form
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  20. 20.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called space? (a) from white to black (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) gaps between things (d) a long, thin mark
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  23. 23.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a solid 3D object (d) what a rainbow shows
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) line (c) space (d) value
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  30. 30.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a moving dot’s path
  32. 32.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) gaps between things (d) how light or dark it is
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) has height, width, depth (c) a moving dot’s path (d) gaps between things
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a sense of near and far (c) a flat 2D area (d) a moving dot’s path
  39. 39.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black

Answer key

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

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