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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 233 · 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 the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) the area around objects (d) a moving dot’s path
  2. 2.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  5. 5.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) glue
  7. 7.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) value (d) line
  10. 10.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) space
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) has height, width, depth
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) only length and width (c) a solid 3D object (d) a hue, like red or blue
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  18. 18.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) shape (b) value (c) space (d) colour
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) shape (c) form (d) line
  22. 22.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a closed flat outline (d) only length and width
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) looks furry or scaly (c) can be seen all round (d) gaps between things
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a closed flat outline (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) gaps between things
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) line (c) colour (d) value
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) form
  28. 28.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a long, thin mark (c) can be seen all round (d) a hue, like red or blue
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called form? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a solid 3D object (c) the area around objects (d) a hue, like red or blue
  33. 33.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) looks furry or scaly (d) how a surface feels
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) colour
  37. 37.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) a closed flat outline (d) the area around objects

Answer key

  1. the area around objects
  2. True
  3. 7
  4. line
  5. texture
  6. glue
  7. False
  8. frame
  9. easel
  10. True
  11. texture
  12. texture
  13. colour
  14. space
  15. a moving dot’s path
  16. only length and width
  17. texture
  18. True
  19. value
  20. space
  21. shape
  22. True
  23. rough, smooth or bumpy
  24. looks furry or scaly
  25. how light or dark it is
  26. space
  27. form
  28. True
  29. False
  30. True
  31. a sense of near and far
  32. a solid 3D object
  33. False
  34. False
  35. can be seen all round
  36. colour
  37. True
  38. False
  39. False
  40. a closed flat outline

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