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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 143 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) easel (d) line
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) the area around objects (c) a solid 3D object (d) how light or dark it is
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a solid 3D object (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) only length and width
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) a sense of near and far (d) a flat 2D area
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) gaps between things (c) a long, thin mark (d) a flat 2D area
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) glue (d) colour
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  11. 11.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  12. 12.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  14. 14.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  16. 16.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) space (c) form (d) value
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) can be seen all round (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) only length and width
  21. 21.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a closed flat outline (c) the area around objects (d) how a surface feels
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how light or dark it is (c) from white to black (d) a moving dot’s path
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) space (c) form (d) texture
  25. 25.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  27. 27.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a long, thin mark (d) from white to black
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) form (c) space (d) value
  30. 30.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a flat 2D area (d) a sense of near and far
  33. 33.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) a closed flat outline (c) how light or dark it is (d) a moving dot’s path
  35. 35.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a sense of near and far (c) can be seen all round (d) a closed flat outline
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) has height, width, depth
  38. 38.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) form
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) value

Answer key

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

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