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