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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 284 · 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 form? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) how a surface feels (d) can be seen all round
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  4. 4.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  6. 6.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  8. 8.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  12. 12.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a flat 2D area (c) only length and width (d) from white to black
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) gaps between things (c) looks furry or scaly (d) what a rainbow shows
  18. 18.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a sense of near and far (d) how a surface feels
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  22. 22.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) easel (d) value
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) gaps between things (c) a sense of near and far (d) a flat 2D area
  25. 25.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a flat 2D area (c) from white to black (d) a long, thin mark
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  30. 30.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) from white to black (c) the area around objects (d) a closed flat outline
  34. 34.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) the area around objects (c) a closed flat outline (d) has height, width, depth
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  37. 37.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) form
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a flat 2D area (d) a long, thin mark

Answer key

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

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