← The elements of art lesson New set →

Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 982 · 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 element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) texture (d) line
  3. 3.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) a long, thin mark (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) the area around objects
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) a sense of near and far (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) the area around objects (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a closed flat outline
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) value
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  9. 9.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) how light or dark it is (c) can be seen all round (d) has height, width, depth
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) line (d) form
  12. 12.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  13. 13.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) what a rainbow shows (c) gaps between things (d) from white to black
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) colour (d) space
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  17. 17.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) value (c) form (d) shape
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) value
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) has height, width, depth (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a long, thin mark
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) a sense of near and far (c) from white to black (d) a moving dot’s path
  22. 22.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) can be seen all round (c) a long, thin mark (d) how a surface feels
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) texture
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) form (c) space (d) colour
  29. 29.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) value
  31. 31.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) from white to black (c) gaps between things (d) a solid 3D object
  38. 38.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) from white to black (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) has height, width, depth

Answer key

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

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