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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 253 · 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.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) space
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  4. 4.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  5. 5.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) frame
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) colour (c) texture (d) shape
  8. 8.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a flat 2D area (c) the area around objects (d) a long, thin mark
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) how light or dark it is (c) from white to black (d) a flat 2D area
  11. 11.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) shape (c) form (d) colour
  13. 13.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) form (c) shape (d) value
  16. 16.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) shape (c) space (d) texture
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how a surface feels (c) a closed flat outline (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) easel (d) value
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) glue
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) space (c) colour (d) form
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) can be seen all round (c) has height, width, depth (d) the area around objects
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) form
  25. 25.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) only length and width (d) a solid 3D object
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) the area around objects (d) looks furry or scaly
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a flat 2D area (d) a closed flat outline
  30. 30.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) a hue, like red or blue
  31. 31.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) from white to black (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  34. 34.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a sense of near and far (c) only length and width (d) the area around objects
  36. 36.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) form (c) value (d) line
  38. 38.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) value (c) space (d) line
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) value

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. colour
  3. line
  4. texture
  5. False
  6. frame
  7. shape
  8. False
  9. a flat 2D area
  10. has height, width, depth
  11. True
  12. shape
  13. False
  14. False
  15. form
  16. False
  17. shape
  18. a closed flat outline
  19. easel
  20. glue
  21. a hue, like red or blue
  22. texture
  23. a long, thin mark
  24. form
  25. False
  26. True
  27. a solid 3D object
  28. the area around objects
  29. rough, smooth or bumpy
  30. how light or dark it is
  31. True
  32. False
  33. from white to black
  34. True
  35. only length and width
  36. True
  37. line
  38. False
  39. value
  40. space

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