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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 949 · 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.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a long, thin mark (c) how light or dark it is (d) looks furry or scaly
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) space
  3. 3.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) has height, width, depth (c) from white to black (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) from white to black (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) can be seen all round
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) form
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) has height, width, depth (c) the area around objects (d) a long, thin mark
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how a surface feels (b) a long, thin mark (c) can be seen all round (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) colour
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) easel
  12. 12.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) frame (d) texture
  14. 14.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) form
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a solid 3D object (c) how a surface feels (d) can be seen all round
  17. 17.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) glue (d) space
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) has height, width, depth (c) a sense of near and far (d) how light or dark it is
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  21. 21.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a solid 3D object
  26. 26.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) value (c) form (d) space
  28. 28.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called value? (a) has height, width, depth (b) the area around objects (c) from white to black (d) a flat 2D area
  30. 30.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) a solid 3D object (c) the area around objects (d) looks furry or scaly
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  33. 33.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) only length and width (c) a sense of near and far (d) a hue, like red or blue
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how light or dark it is (d) a closed flat outline
  39. 39.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. how light or dark it is
  2. space
  3. False
  4. has height, width, depth
  5. texture
  6. a flat 2D area
  7. texture
  8. the area around objects
  9. a long, thin mark
  10. value
  11. easel
  12. 7
  13. frame
  14. False
  15. shape
  16. what a rainbow shows
  17. False
  18. glue
  19. a sense of near and far
  20. shape
  21. True
  22. False
  23. value
  24. space
  25. a moving dot’s path
  26. True
  27. form
  28. False
  29. from white to black
  30. True
  31. looks furry or scaly
  32. shape
  33. False
  34. True
  35. True
  36. True
  37. a hue, like red or blue
  38. a closed flat outline
  39. True
  40. False

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