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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 239 · 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.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) the area around objects (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  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 “only length and width”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  6. 6.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) colour (d) shape
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) can be seen all round (c) from white to black (d) a moving dot’s path
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) value
  10. 10.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  13. 13.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) space (c) colour (d) value
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) form (d) line
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) only length and width (c) a closed flat outline (d) how a surface feels
  17. 17.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) form
  21. 21.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  24. 24.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how a surface feels (b) a solid 3D object (c) can be seen all round (d) how light or dark it is
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) has height, width, depth (c) gaps between things (d) how a surface feels
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) value
  29. 29.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) shape
  33. 33.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a flat 2D area
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  36. 36.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) has height, width, depth (c) from white to black (d) how light or dark it is
  38. 38.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  40. 40.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. texture
  2. a moving dot’s path
  3. 7
  4. shape
  5. value
  6. False
  7. glue
  8. a closed flat outline
  9. space
  10. False
  11. False
  12. value
  13. True
  14. colour
  15. easel
  16. gaps between things
  17. False
  18. False
  19. form
  20. form
  21. True
  22. line
  23. value
  24. True
  25. how light or dark it is
  26. how a surface feels
  27. a long, thin mark
  28. texture
  29. True
  30. False
  31. form
  32. shape
  33. frame
  34. a flat 2D area
  35. space
  36. False
  37. has height, width, depth
  38. True
  39. texture
  40. False

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