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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 332 · 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 element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) colour
  3. 3.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  6. 6.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) space
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) texture (d) value
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) from white to black (c) a solid 3D object (d) a long, thin mark
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) a closed flat outline (c) only length and width (d) gaps between things
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) texture
  13. 13.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) the area around objects (c) has height, width, depth (d) gaps between things
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) has height, width, depth (c) a flat 2D area (d) can be seen all round
  18. 18.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a solid 3D object (c) a long, thin mark (d) the area around objects
  23. 23.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  25. 25.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) the area around objects (b) can be seen all round (c) a moving dot’s path (d) what a rainbow shows
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  28. 28.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) form (b) shape (c) texture (d) space
  30. 30.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) gaps between things (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  33. 33.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) value (d) line
  35. 35.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a closed flat outline (d) how light or dark it is
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) gaps between things (b) a sense of near and far (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  38. 38.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) gaps between things (c) looks furry or scaly (d) from white to black
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a long, thin mark (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a solid 3D object

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. value
  3. False
  4. False
  5. form
  6. texture
  7. glue
  8. frame
  9. line
  10. a solid 3D object
  11. gaps between things
  12. space
  13. True
  14. False
  15. value
  16. has height, width, depth
  17. a flat 2D area
  18. False
  19. False
  20. True
  21. True
  22. the area around objects
  23. True
  24. line
  25. False
  26. what a rainbow shows
  27. space
  28. False
  29. texture
  30. False
  31. only length and width
  32. colour
  33. True
  34. easel
  35. False
  36. a closed flat outline
  37. how light or dark it is
  38. True
  39. looks furry or scaly
  40. a long, thin mark

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