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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 326 · 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 of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) glue
  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 “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) texture
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) form
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how light or dark it is (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) from white to black
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a solid 3D object (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  8. 8.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) space (c) texture (d) form
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) shape (c) form (d) line
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) how a surface feels (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a flat 2D area
  12. 12.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) value (c) colour (d) texture
  15. 15.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a solid 3D object (c) gaps between things (d) a closed flat outline
  17. 17.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) value
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) easel (d) value
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a long, thin mark (c) a moving dot’s path (d) what a rainbow shows
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how light or dark it is
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) from white to black (d) what a rainbow shows
  24. 24.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) line (c) colour (d) space
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  27. 27.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) form
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  32. 32.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) how light or dark it is (c) a closed flat outline (d) a hue, like red or blue
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a closed flat outline (d) a hue, like red or blue
  36. 36.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  39. 39.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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