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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 277 · 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.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  4. 4.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) frame
  7. 7.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  10. 10.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) form
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) has height, width, depth (d) only length and width
  14. 14.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a flat 2D area (c) only length and width (d) has height, width, depth
  16. 16.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) space (c) form (d) colour
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) form (c) texture (d) line
  21. 21.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) form
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) has height, width, depth (c) a flat 2D area (d) a sense of near and far
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) the area around objects (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a hue, like red or blue
  25. 25.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) form (d) value
  27. 27.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) texture
  30. 30.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) gaps between things (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) only length and width (c) the area around objects (d) can be seen all round
  34. 34.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) form
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  37. 37.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) texture
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is

Answer key

  1. True
  2. 7
  3. texture
  4. True
  5. space
  6. frame
  7. False
  8. False
  9. value
  10. True
  11. texture
  12. shape
  13. has height, width, depth
  14. False
  15. how a surface feels
  16. True
  17. shape
  18. space
  19. line
  20. shape
  21. False
  22. form
  23. a sense of near and far
  24. a moving dot’s path
  25. True
  26. easel
  27. False
  28. glue
  29. texture
  30. True
  31. a solid 3D object
  32. form
  33. the area around objects
  34. False
  35. form
  36. colour
  37. True
  38. line
  39. value
  40. a long, thin mark

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