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

Answer key

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

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