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