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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 166 · 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) form (b) value (c) easel (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 form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) from white to black (c) has height, width, depth (d) a sense of near and far
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  5. 5.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) form (c) colour (d) texture
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) how a surface feels
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) a sense of near and far (c) a solid 3D object (d) a moving dot’s path
  9. 9.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) colour
  12. 12.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called form? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a solid 3D object (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a moving dot’s path
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) colour
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  17. 17.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a sense of near and far (c) can be seen all round (d) only length and width
  20. 20.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) a flat 2D area (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) looks furry or scaly
  22. 22.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) only length and width (d) how light or dark it is
  25. 25.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) colour
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  30. 30.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  33. 33.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) a closed flat outline
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a solid 3D object (d) has height, width, depth
  38. 38.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) what a rainbow shows (c) the area around objects (d) a closed flat outline
  40. 40.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. easel
  2. 7
  3. has height, width, depth
  4. texture
  5. texture
  6. value
  7. a long, thin mark
  8. a moving dot’s path
  9. False
  10. frame
  11. colour
  12. False
  13. form
  14. a solid 3D object
  15. line
  16. shape
  17. False
  18. False
  19. how light or dark it is
  20. True
  21. the area around objects
  22. False
  23. True
  24. a hue, like red or blue
  25. True
  26. False
  27. value
  28. space
  29. texture
  30. False
  31. form
  32. value
  33. True
  34. line
  35. space
  36. how a surface feels
  37. looks furry or scaly
  38. False
  39. a closed flat outline
  40. False

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