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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 660 · 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 element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) form (c) colour (d) texture
  4. 4.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) easel (d) line
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) line
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) how light or dark it is (c) a long, thin mark (d) a moving dot’s path
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) how light or dark it is (c) the area around objects (d) what a rainbow shows
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) colour (c) texture (d) form
  11. 11.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) the area around objects (d) looks furry or scaly
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) texture
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) value (c) form (d) line
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  17. 17.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) a sense of near and far
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) from white to black (d) what a rainbow shows
  20. 20.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) how a surface feels (c) from white to black (d) a hue, like red or blue
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) can be seen all round
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) line
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) has height, width, depth (c) how a surface feels (d) from white to black
  27. 27.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) frame
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) space
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  32. 32.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) value
  36. 36.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) can be seen all round (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) gaps between things
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) gaps between things (c) a flat 2D area (d) a moving dot’s path
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows

Answer key

  1. space
  2. 7
  3. texture
  4. False
  5. True
  6. easel
  7. shape
  8. how light or dark it is
  9. the area around objects
  10. colour
  11. False
  12. False
  13. has height, width, depth
  14. form
  15. texture
  16. value
  17. True
  18. a sense of near and far
  19. rough, smooth or bumpy
  20. False
  21. shape
  22. a hue, like red or blue
  23. space
  24. how a surface feels
  25. colour
  26. from white to black
  27. False
  28. frame
  29. form
  30. line
  31. texture
  32. False
  33. True
  34. True
  35. line
  36. True
  37. texture
  38. can be seen all round
  39. a moving dot’s path
  40. only length and width

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