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