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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 112 · 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.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a closed flat outline (c) how light or dark it is (d) a solid 3D object
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) a closed flat outline (d) from white to black
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) has height, width, depth
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) form
  6. 6.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how a surface feels (b) a long, thin mark (c) the area around objects (d) from white to black
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) shape
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a closed flat outline (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) from white to black
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  15. 15.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) gaps between things (d) a hue, like red or blue
  19. 19.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  20. 20.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) form
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) easel
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a sense of near and far (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) can be seen all round (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a sense of near and far
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  28. 28.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) only length and width (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a closed flat outline
  31. 31.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) texture
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  34. 34.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called space? (a) from white to black (b) can be seen all round (c) looks furry or scaly (d) gaps between things
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a closed flat outline (c) a flat 2D area (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) texture
  38. 38.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how light or dark it is (c) a flat 2D area (d) rough, smooth or bumpy

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. a sense of near and far
  3. a solid 3D object
  4. from white to black
  5. form
  6. True
  7. False
  8. colour
  9. glue
  10. a long, thin mark
  11. texture
  12. value
  13. a closed flat outline
  14. frame
  15. True
  16. False
  17. True
  18. a hue, like red or blue
  19. texture
  20. False
  21. space
  22. space
  23. easel
  24. how a surface feels
  25. what a rainbow shows
  26. shape
  27. space
  28. False
  29. True
  30. a moving dot’s path
  31. True
  32. shape
  33. form
  34. False
  35. gaps between things
  36. rough, smooth or bumpy
  37. texture
  38. True
  39. False
  40. a flat 2D area

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