wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Elements of Art

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the building blocks used by artists to create a work of art?

(a)  

2.

What is a mark with greater length than width that can be horizontal, vertical, or diagonal; straight or curved; thick or thin?

(a)  

3.

What is a closed line that can be geometric, like squares and circles; or organic? Organic refers to those that are found in nature, such as plants, animals, and rocks

(a)  

4.

What are three-dimensional shapes expressing length, width, and depth? Examples include balls, cylinders, boxes, and pyramids.

(a)  

5.

What is the area between and around objects?

(a)  

6.

The space around objects is called what? This can also refer to the feeling of depth.

(a)  

7.

What is the light reflected off of objects?

(a)  

8.

The name of a color is called what?

(a)  

9.

How light or dark a color is called what?

(a)  

10.

Pure light

(a)  

11.

The absence of light

(a)  

12.

How bright or dull a color is

(a)  

13.

Which type of colors are the only true colors (red, blue, and yellow?) All other colors are mixes of these.

(a)  

14.

Which type of colors (green, orange, and violet) are made from two primary colors mixed together?

(a)  

15.

Colors that are made by mixing a primary and secondary color together.

(a)  

16.

What is an arrangement of colors along a circular diagram to show how they are related to one another?

(a)  

17.

The colors that are located directly across from each other on the color wheel are called

(a)  

18.

The surface quality that can be seen and felt. It can be rough and smooth, soft or hard. They do not always feel the way they look; for example, a drawing of a porcupine may look prickly, but if you touch the drawing, the paper is still smooth.

(a)