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