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