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