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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 883 · 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.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) glue (d) shape
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) colour
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) value
  6. 6.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a solid 3D object (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a hue, like red or blue
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) only length and width (c) from white to black (d) a moving dot’s path
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) texture
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) gaps between things (d) a hue, like red or blue
  11. 11.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) the area around objects (c) a solid 3D object (d) a long, thin mark
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) a moving dot’s path (c) looks furry or scaly (d) how a surface feels
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  16. 16.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) value (d) line
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) can be seen all round (d) how light or dark it is
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  21. 21.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) value (d) form
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a solid 3D object (c) from white to black (d) only length and width
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a moving dot’s path (c) looks furry or scaly (d) how light or dark it is
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) gaps between things (c) a long, thin mark (d) looks furry or scaly
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) the area around objects (c) from white to black (d) gaps between things
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) form
  31. 31.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) gaps between things (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  33. 33.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) gaps between things (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a flat 2D area
  35. 35.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) colour
  38. 38.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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