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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 274 · 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 value? (a) how a surface feels (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) from white to black
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  4. 4.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) from white to black (c) how light or dark it is (d) the area around objects
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a flat 2D area (c) has height, width, depth (d) a solid 3D object
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) form (c) line (d) value
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a long, thin mark (c) how light or dark it is (d) a sense of near and far
  10. 10.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  12. 12.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) value (d) line
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) only length and width (c) a solid 3D object (d) gaps between things
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) colour (c) value (d) shape
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) a closed flat outline (c) can be seen all round (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) form
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  22. 22.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) texture
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  25. 25.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a solid 3D object (c) a flat 2D area (d) only length and width
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) form (c) texture (d) line
  30. 30.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) space
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  35. 35.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how a surface feels (b) the area around objects (c) a moving dot’s path (d) from white to black
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  38. 38.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) space
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) from white to black (c) has height, width, depth (d) a sense of near and far
  40. 40.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. from white to black
  3. shape
  4. False
  5. only length and width
  6. glue
  7. looks furry or scaly
  8. line
  9. how light or dark it is
  10. True
  11. frame
  12. True
  13. texture
  14. texture
  15. easel
  16. gaps between things
  17. shape
  18. can be seen all round
  19. form
  20. line
  21. value
  22. False
  23. form
  24. form
  25. True
  26. False
  27. False
  28. a long, thin mark
  29. texture
  30. False
  31. True
  32. True
  33. shape
  34. space
  35. False
  36. a moving dot’s path
  37. space
  38. texture
  39. has height, width, depth
  40. True

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