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