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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 236 · 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 “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) form
  2. 2.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) easel (d) form
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) how light or dark it is (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a flat 2D area
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) value
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a flat 2D area (c) a sense of near and far (d) how light or dark it is
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) value
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) space
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a flat 2D area
  13. 13.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  15. 15.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  17. 17.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) colour
  20. 20.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a long, thin mark (c) gaps between things (d) only length and width
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) can be seen all round (c) only length and width (d) a long, thin mark
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) glue (d) shape
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a solid 3D object (d) the area around objects
  25. 25.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  26. 26.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) a moving dot’s path (d) from white to black
  28. 28.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) value
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  32. 32.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a closed flat outline (c) can be seen all round (d) gaps between things
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a flat 2D area (d) from white to black
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) form (c) shape (d) space
  36. 36.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  38. 38.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) gaps between things
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called form? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) the area around objects (c) can be seen all round (d) a hue, like red or blue

Answer key

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

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