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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 220 · 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 element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) space
  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 space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) a solid 3D object (d) the area around objects
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  6. 6.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) line (d) form
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a solid 3D object (c) a moving dot’s path (d) looks furry or scaly
  9. 9.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) has height, width, depth (c) how light or dark it is (d) what a rainbow shows
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) only length and width (d) the area around objects
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called value? (a) gaps between things (b) how light or dark it is (c) a long, thin mark (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) gaps between things (c) a sense of near and far (d) can be seen all round
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) line (d) form
  17. 17.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  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 “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) texture
  21. 21.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) a closed flat outline (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  24. 24.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a closed flat outline (c) the area around objects (d) a long, thin mark
  26. 26.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  27. 27.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) from white to black (c) a sense of near and far (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  29. 29.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) space
  31. 31.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) colour
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) space
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  37. 37.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) only length and width (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how a surface feels (c) a closed flat outline (d) a hue, like red or blue

Answer key

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

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