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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 245 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) value (d) form
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) form (d) value
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) colour
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) value
  6. 6.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) space
  7. 7.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a sense of near and far (c) a closed flat outline (d) a long, thin mark
  10. 10.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) texture
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) colour
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) the area around objects (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) only length and width
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how light or dark it is (d) the area around objects
  16. 16.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) value (d) texture
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) texture (c) form (d) space
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) form
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a flat 2D area (d) a hue, like red or blue
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) line
  23. 23.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  25. 25.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) glue
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) from white to black (d) a long, thin mark
  29. 29.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) only length and width (c) a closed flat outline (d) a moving dot’s path
  31. 31.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) the area around objects (c) from white to black (d) how a surface feels
  33. 33.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) what a rainbow shows (c) can be seen all round (d) how light or dark it is
  35. 35.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  38. 38.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) has height, width, depth (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how a surface feels
  40. 40.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. easel
  2. 7
  3. shape
  4. shape
  5. space
  6. texture
  7. True
  8. False
  9. a sense of near and far
  10. True
  11. texture
  12. space
  13. form
  14. what a rainbow shows
  15. looks furry or scaly
  16. False
  17. True
  18. frame
  19. value
  20. form
  21. a flat 2D area
  22. texture
  23. True
  24. space
  25. False
  26. glue
  27. colour
  28. a solid 3D object
  29. True
  30. a moving dot’s path
  31. False
  32. how a surface feels
  33. True
  34. how light or dark it is
  35. False
  36. line
  37. value
  38. True
  39. has height, width, depth
  40. False

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