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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 226 · 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 “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) form
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a long, thin mark (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) from white to black
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) the area around objects (d) what a rainbow shows
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) texture
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) value (c) shape (d) space
  9. 9.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  11. 11.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) from white to black (c) can be seen all round (d) what a rainbow shows
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) value (d) line
  14. 14.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a long, thin mark (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) looks furry or scaly
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  19. 19.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  22. 22.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) the area around objects (c) how light or dark it is (d) can be seen all round
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) can be seen all round (c) a closed flat outline (d) looks furry or scaly
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) value (c) space (d) colour
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) has height, width, depth
  27. 27.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) a closed flat outline
  34. 34.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) value
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) value (c) colour (d) shape
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how light or dark it is (d) how a surface feels
  38. 38.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) what a rainbow shows
  40. 40.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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