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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 575 · 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.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  3. 3.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a flat 2D area (d) gaps between things
  5. 5.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  7. 7.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  9. 9.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a sense of near and far (c) from white to black (d) a moving dot’s path
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) colour
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) looks furry or scaly (d) gaps between things
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) has height, width, depth (c) only length and width (d) a long, thin mark
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) a long, thin mark (c) what a rainbow shows (d) from white to black
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) texture
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) line (d) texture
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a sense of near and far (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  21. 21.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  23. 23.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a sense of near and far (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a closed flat outline
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  27. 27.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) how light or dark it is (c) from white to black (d) how a surface feels
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) form
  30. 30.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
  33. 33.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a flat 2D area (c) how light or dark it is (d) the area around objects
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a closed flat outline (c) from white to black (d) a long, thin mark
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) a flat 2D area
  38. 38.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) a flat 2D area (c) looks furry or scaly (d) the area around objects
  40. 40.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) line (d) form

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. texture
  3. True
  4. rough, smooth or bumpy
  5. False
  6. glue
  7. True
  8. space
  9. True
  10. colour
  11. from white to black
  12. texture
  13. a moving dot’s path
  14. has height, width, depth
  15. a long, thin mark
  16. line
  17. value
  18. frame
  19. looks furry or scaly
  20. colour
  21. False
  22. value
  23. False
  24. texture
  25. a hue, like red or blue
  26. space
  27. False
  28. how a surface feels
  29. shape
  30. True
  31. False
  32. easel
  33. True
  34. how light or dark it is
  35. what a rainbow shows
  36. form
  37. a solid 3D object
  38. False
  39. a flat 2D area
  40. easel

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