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Elements of Art Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 989 · 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 space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) from white to black (c) a solid 3D object (d) what a rainbow shows
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  3. 3.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) texture
  5. 5.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) space
  6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) how light or dark it is (c) a closed flat outline (d) looks furry or scaly
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a moving dot’s path (c) only length and width (d) how light or dark it is
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) texture
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) easel (d) form
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how a surface feels (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how light or dark it is
  13. 13.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) a closed flat outline (c) a solid 3D object (d) the area around objects
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) shape
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) space
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a closed flat outline (c) gaps between things (d) the area around objects
  19. 19.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) gaps between things (c) can be seen all round (d) the area around objects
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a moving dot’s path (d) gaps between things
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  26. 26.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) gaps between things (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how a surface feels
  28. 28.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) gaps between things (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a closed flat outline (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) what a rainbow shows
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  32. 32.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) space
  35. 35.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) from white to black (d) the area around objects
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) form (b) space (c) texture (d) shape
  39. 39.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) value (c) form (d) texture

Answer key

  1. a sense of near and far
  2. shape
  3. False
  4. value
  5. texture
  6. 7
  7. glue
  8. the area around objects
  9. a moving dot’s path
  10. colour
  11. easel
  12. a hue, like red or blue
  13. False
  14. False
  15. a solid 3D object
  16. shape
  17. form
  18. how light or dark it is
  19. True
  20. False
  21. False
  22. True
  23. can be seen all round
  24. gaps between things
  25. form
  26. False
  27. from white to black
  28. True
  29. only length and width
  30. a closed flat outline
  31. value
  32. False
  33. frame
  34. space
  35. True
  36. False
  37. a flat 2D area
  38. texture
  39. False
  40. space

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