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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 285 · 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 texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a long, thin mark (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) from white to black
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) a solid 3D object (c) a closed flat outline (d) the area around objects
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a moving dot’s path (d) the area around objects
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a flat 2D area (d) has height, width, depth
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) form (d) value
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  9. 9.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (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 “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) value
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) only length and width (c) has height, width, depth (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  14. 14.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) space
  16. 16.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) only length and width
  18. 18.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) space
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) the area around objects (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  21. 21.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a long, thin mark (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a hue, like red or blue
  23. 23.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how light or dark it is (d) has height, width, depth
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a solid 3D object (c) a long, thin mark (d) looks furry or scaly
  28. 28.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) form (c) value (d) line
  30. 30.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) texture
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  35. 35.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) form
  37. 37.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) has height, width, depth (d) a closed flat outline
  39. 39.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) form (c) space (d) texture

Answer key

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

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