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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 860 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) glue
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a long, thin mark (d) a closed flat outline
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how a surface feels (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how light or dark it is (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  5. 5.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) the area around objects (c) has height, width, depth (d) a flat 2D area
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) texture
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  9. 9.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) how a surface feels (c) the area around objects (d) a solid 3D object
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) only length and width (d) a solid 3D object
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) colour
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) space
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a flat 2D area (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  15. 15.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) value (c) shape (d) form
  18. 18.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
  20. 20.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) value
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  23. 23.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) line
  25. 25.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) easel (d) form
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a closed flat outline (c) gaps between things (d) how light or dark it is
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) can be seen all round (b) a sense of near and far (c) a moving dot’s path (d) what a rainbow shows
  28. 28.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a solid 3D object
  30. 30.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) gaps between things (c) a sense of near and far (d) has height, width, depth
  33. 33.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) can be seen all round (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how light or dark it is
  36. 36.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a sense of near and far (c) what a rainbow shows (d) has height, width, depth
  38. 38.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  39. 39.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) line

Answer key

  1. glue
  2. 7
  3. a long, thin mark
  4. how light or dark it is
  5. True
  6. a moving dot’s path
  7. line
  8. form
  9. False
  10. the area around objects
  11. only length and width
  12. shape
  13. form
  14. a hue, like red or blue
  15. False
  16. value
  17. shape
  18. True
  19. frame
  20. False
  21. texture
  22. colour
  23. True
  24. texture
  25. easel
  26. gaps between things
  27. what a rainbow shows
  28. False
  29. from white to black
  30. False
  31. False
  32. has height, width, depth
  33. True
  34. False
  35. can be seen all round
  36. False
  37. a sense of near and far
  38. texture
  39. True
  40. line

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