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