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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 272 · 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 of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) only length and width (c) the area around objects (d) can be seen all round
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) gaps between things (c) how light or dark it is (d) from white to black
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  5. 5.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  7. 7.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) shape (c) form (d) space
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  10. 10.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a long, thin mark (c) a closed flat outline (d) a sense of near and far
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) form (d) value
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  15. 15.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  18. 18.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how a surface feels (b) a flat 2D area (c) how light or dark it is (d) a moving dot’s path
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  21. 21.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) colour (d) shape
  25. 25.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) the area around objects (d) a solid 3D object
  27. 27.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a long, thin mark
  29. 29.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) line
  31. 31.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) can be seen all round (c) the area around objects (d) a closed flat outline
  33. 33.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a long, thin mark (c) a closed flat outline (d) a sense of near and far
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) from white to black (c) looks furry or scaly (d) what a rainbow shows
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) how a surface feels (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) texture
  40. 40.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. the area around objects
  3. gaps between things
  4. value
  5. True
  6. frame
  7. False
  8. value
  9. line
  10. False
  11. a sense of near and far
  12. texture
  13. easel
  14. shape
  15. False
  16. False
  17. texture
  18. False
  19. how light or dark it is
  20. colour
  21. True
  22. value
  23. colour
  24. glue
  25. False
  26. from white to black
  27. False
  28. a long, thin mark
  29. texture
  30. space
  31. True
  32. can be seen all round
  33. False
  34. True
  35. a closed flat outline
  36. line
  37. what a rainbow shows
  38. a hue, like red or blue
  39. form
  40. False

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