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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 259 · 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.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) space (c) line (d) value
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) frame (d) line
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) space (c) shape (d) value
  6. 6.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) line
  8. 8.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) glue (d) shape
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a solid 3D object (c) can be seen all round (d) a sense of near and far
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a solid 3D object (c) only length and width (d) from white to black
  12. 12.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  14. 14.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) space (c) form (d) line
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) line
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) space
  19. 19.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) easel (d) value
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) colour
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  23. 23.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) from white to black (c) a solid 3D object (d) a sense of near and far
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) gaps between things (c) how light or dark it is (d) what a rainbow shows
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) a moving dot’s path (c) has height, width, depth (d) a closed flat outline
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) a flat 2D area (c) a moving dot’s path (d) what a rainbow shows
  30. 30.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a closed flat outline (d) how light or dark it is
  32. 32.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) texture
  34. 34.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) the area around objects (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a flat 2D area
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  39. 39.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. form
  3. frame
  4. 7
  5. space
  6. False
  7. line
  8. True
  9. glue
  10. how a surface feels
  11. from white to black
  12. False
  13. texture
  14. True
  15. space
  16. line
  17. value
  18. shape
  19. texture
  20. easel
  21. colour
  22. texture
  23. False
  24. True
  25. a solid 3D object
  26. how light or dark it is
  27. value
  28. a moving dot’s path
  29. a flat 2D area
  30. False
  31. what a rainbow shows
  32. True
  33. texture
  34. True
  35. the area around objects
  36. form
  37. shape
  38. colour
  39. False
  40. False

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