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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 316 · 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 light or dark it is (b) a closed flat outline (c) a solid 3D object (d) a flat 2D area
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) how light or dark it is (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) the area around objects (c) a long, thin mark (d) a solid 3D object
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) space (c) shape (d) texture
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how a surface feels (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) value
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) form (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a flat 2D area (c) a closed flat outline (d) a long, thin mark
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) only length and width (c) a sense of near and far (d) from white to black
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  15. 15.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a moving dot’s path (c) can be seen all round (d) a solid 3D object
  18. 18.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  21. 21.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a closed flat outline (c) a long, thin mark (d) can be seen all round
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how light or dark it is (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) what a rainbow shows
  24. 24.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) colour (c) value (d) texture
  27. 27.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) easel (d) form
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) colour
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a sense of near and far (d) can be seen all round
  30. 30.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  32. 32.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) can be seen all round (c) a closed flat outline (d) a moving dot’s path
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) form
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) space (c) form (d) value
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) gaps between things (c) how light or dark it is (d) the area around objects
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how a surface feels (d) has height, width, depth

Answer key

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

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