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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 273 · 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 “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) glue (d) colour
  3. 3.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) form (c) texture (d) space
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) colour (c) texture (d) space
  6. 6.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) value (c) colour (d) texture
  8. 8.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) texture
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) value (d) line
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) the area around objects (c) a long, thin mark (d) how a surface feels
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) space
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a moving dot’s path (c) only length and width (d) a hue, like red or blue
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) only length and width (d) a solid 3D object
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) shape
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a sense of near and far
  18. 18.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) how a surface feels (c) has height, width, depth (d) a moving dot’s path
  20. 20.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how a surface feels (b) can be seen all round (c) gaps between things (d) from white to black
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a solid 3D object (c) what a rainbow shows (d) only length and width
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) gaps between things
  25. 25.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  27. 27.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) has height, width, depth (c) gaps between things (d) a long, thin mark
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) how a surface feels (c) the area around objects (d) a moving dot’s path
  30. 30.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  31. 31.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) what a rainbow shows (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a flat 2D area
  34. 34.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
  35. 35.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) only length and width (c) has height, width, depth (d) a hue, like red or blue
  37. 37.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) a long, thin mark (c) a sense of near and far (d) has height, width, depth
  39. 39.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a flat 2D area (c) only length and width (d) gaps between things

Answer key

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

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