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