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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 940 · 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) glue (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called line? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a flat 2D area (d) how a surface feels
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) gaps between things (c) has height, width, depth (d) a hue, like red or blue
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a sense of near and far (c) from white to black (d) a flat 2D area
  9. 9.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a solid 3D object
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  12. 12.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) form (d) value
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) value (c) space (d) line
  16. 16.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) frame
  19. 19.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) from white to black (c) how light or dark it is (d) a moving dot’s path
  24. 24.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how light or dark it is (c) the area around objects (d) a hue, like red or blue
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a long, thin mark (c) from white to black (d) what a rainbow shows
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) from white to black (c) a long, thin mark (d) how a surface feels
  30. 30.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  32. 32.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) a long, thin mark (c) a flat 2D area (d) can be seen all round
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) how a surface feels (c) what a rainbow shows (d) from white to black
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) can be seen all round (c) a closed flat outline (d) a moving dot’s path
  37. 37.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) a long, thin mark
  39. 39.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. glue
  3. texture
  4. a moving dot’s path
  5. gaps between things
  6. value
  7. value
  8. a sense of near and far
  9. False
  10. a solid 3D object
  11. texture
  12. True
  13. False
  14. easel
  15. space
  16. False
  17. shape
  18. frame
  19. True
  20. line
  21. texture
  22. space
  23. a flat 2D area
  24. True
  25. False
  26. shape
  27. the area around objects
  28. what a rainbow shows
  29. a long, thin mark
  30. False
  31. value
  32. True
  33. False
  34. can be seen all round
  35. how a surface feels
  36. a closed flat outline
  37. True
  38. only length and width
  39. True
  40. False

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