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