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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 246 · 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) shape (d) line
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) shape
  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 “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) shape (c) texture (d) colour
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) colour (c) value (d) shape
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a solid 3D object (c) how light or dark it is (d) only length and width
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) easel
  11. 11.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) form
  16. 16.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) how a surface feels (c) how light or dark it is (d) a long, thin mark
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) line
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) gaps between things (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a sense of near and far
  24. 24.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a sense of near and far (c) a moving dot’s path (d) can be seen all round
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) form (c) colour (d) shape
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  28. 28.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) form
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how a surface feels (c) the area around objects (d) a long, thin mark
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) gaps between things (c) has height, width, depth (d) a hue, like red or blue
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  33. 33.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a moving dot’s path (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  36. 36.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a flat 2D area (c) can be seen all round (d) a moving dot’s path
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a moving dot’s path (c) can be seen all round (d) from white to black
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a closed flat outline (c) a sense of near and far (d) looks furry or scaly

Answer key

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

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