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The Elements of Art

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

________ is a path made by a moving point through space. It is one-dimension and can vary in width, direction, and length.

a)

Line

b)

Space

c)

Form

d)

Texture

2.

_____________ is an enclosed area that is two-dimensional (length and height). It can be described as geometric or organic.

a)

Form

b)

Shape

c)

Texture

d)

Value

3.

____________ is perceived by the way light reflects off of a surface and has three properties: hue, intensity, and value.

a)

Shape

b)

Form

c)

Color

d)

Value

4.

___________ describes the lightness or darkness of a surface.

a)

Form

b)

Value

c)

Space

d)

Texture

5.

____________ describes the surface quality of an object.

a)

Texture

b)

Value

c)

Line

d)

Form

6.

___________ is used to create the illusion of depth within an artwork. It can also refer to positive and negative.

a)

Color

b)

Form

c)

Shape

d)

Space

7.

__________ is three-dimensional (length, width, height) and can be viewed from many angles. It can be described as having volume.

a)

Value

b)

Form

c)

Shape

d)

Space

8.

(a)   can be used to divide a space, direct the viewer's eye, and emphasize the focal point.

9.

(a)   are defined by boundaries such as line or color. They can be used to organize information in a design.

10.

(a)   is three dimensional and can be measured in height, width, and depth.

11.

(a)   is the area in and distance around objects in a design.

12.

(a)   is used to create contrast, emphasis, and add detail to design.

13.

(a)   is one of the building blocks of design and can be used for the focal point, subject, or background to fill other elements like shape.

14.

(a)   is the range of light to dark in a design and helps create contrast.