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