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