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

Answer key

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

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