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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 264 · 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 “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) easel (d) line
  4. 4.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) form (c) value (d) colour
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) the area around objects
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called value? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a sense of near and far (c) from white to black (d) a long, thin mark
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) value (d) texture
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) a flat 2D area
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) glue (d) space
  13. 13.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how a surface feels
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  19. 19.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a closed flat outline (c) a moving dot’s path (d) looks furry or scaly
  21. 21.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) texture
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) texture
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) how light or dark it is (c) a closed flat outline (d) a moving dot’s path
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a hue, like red or blue
  31. 31.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) the area around objects (c) a long, thin mark (d) has height, width, depth
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a long, thin mark (c) gaps between things (d) a flat 2D area
  35. 35.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a flat 2D area (c) how a surface feels (d) from white to black
  37. 37.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) texture

Answer key

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

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