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