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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 160 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a solid 3D object (d) a flat 2D area
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) form (c) space (d) line
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) value
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  9. 9.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a flat 2D area (c) gaps between things (d) a moving dot’s path
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) space
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a solid 3D object (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) a sense of near and far (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) only length and width (c) a closed flat outline (d) has height, width, depth
  16. 16.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) how a surface feels (d) a hue, like red or blue
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  24. 24.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) space (c) texture (d) shape
  26. 26.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
  27. 27.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how a surface feels (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) only length and width
  29. 29.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  31. 31.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) form
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) from white to black
  34. 34.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) shape (c) form (d) colour

Answer key

  1. frame
  2. 7
  3. what a rainbow shows
  4. texture
  5. line
  6. form
  7. shape
  8. texture
  9. False
  10. a moving dot’s path
  11. line
  12. space
  13. from white to black
  14. can be seen all round
  15. a long, thin mark
  16. True
  17. False
  18. False
  19. True
  20. texture
  21. a hue, like red or blue
  22. value
  23. form
  24. texture
  25. shape
  26. glue
  27. True
  28. only length and width
  29. False
  30. value
  31. True
  32. form
  33. rough, smooth or bumpy
  34. False
  35. False
  36. True
  37. True
  38. False
  39. False
  40. value

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