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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 222 · 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 tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) colour
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) value
  6. 6.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  7. 7.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) a long, thin mark (c) how light or dark it is (d) gaps between things
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) the area around objects (c) has height, width, depth (d) a long, thin mark
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a sense of near and far (d) can be seen all round
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) form
  12. 12.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) frame (d) texture
  15. 15.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) has height, width, depth (c) a long, thin mark (d) a solid 3D object
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how light or dark it is (c) a solid 3D object (d) has height, width, depth
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) has height, width, depth (c) how a surface feels (d) a flat 2D area
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) has height, width, depth (c) from white to black (d) only length and width
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a moving dot’s path (d) looks furry or scaly
  25. 25.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) colour
  28. 28.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) easel (d) line
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) the area around objects (d) a closed flat outline
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how a surface feels (c) a closed flat outline (d) a hue, like red or blue
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a flat 2D area (d) what a rainbow shows
  35. 35.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
  37. 37.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) colour

Answer key

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

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