← The elements of art lesson New set →

Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 73 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

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

Free art and painting lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/art-for-kids