← The elements of art lesson New set →

Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 98 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

  1. a flat 2D area
  2. value
  3. shape
  4. 7
  5. False
  6. shape
  7. line
  8. glue
  9. True
  10. a long, thin mark
  11. texture
  12. False
  13. False
  14. frame
  15. gaps between things
  16. True
  17. shape
  18. what a rainbow shows
  19. a moving dot’s path
  20. False
  21. only length and width
  22. the area around objects
  23. colour
  24. space
  25. value
  26. False
  27. False
  28. form
  29. form
  30. True
  31. texture
  32. True
  33. True
  34. texture
  35. False
  36. space
  37. how light or dark it is
  38. value
  39. form
  40. easel

Free art and painting lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/art-for-kids