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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 335 · 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 the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a sense of near and far (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  2. 2.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) form (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) only length and width (c) how light or dark it is (d) how a surface feels
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) form
  7. 7.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) colour (c) value (d) line
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how light or dark it is (d) gaps between things
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) colour (d) shape
  13. 13.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a flat 2D area (c) can be seen all round (d) a closed flat outline
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) value
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) has height, width, depth (d) a moving dot’s path
  19. 19.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a solid 3D object (d) the area around objects
  22. 22.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) form (d) value
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) only length and width (c) a flat 2D area (d) from white to black
  27. 27.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) frame
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) form (c) texture (d) line
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) a flat 2D area (c) how a surface feels (d) a long, thin mark
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) a closed flat outline (c) from white to black (d) how a surface feels
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how a surface feels (c) can be seen all round (d) a hue, like red or blue
  34. 34.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) has height, width, depth (c) can be seen all round (d) from white to black
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) space

Answer key

  1. a sense of near and far
  2. texture
  3. texture
  4. 7
  5. how light or dark it is
  6. form
  7. False
  8. False
  9. value
  10. value
  11. has height, width, depth
  12. glue
  13. True
  14. shape
  15. what a rainbow shows
  16. space
  17. line
  18. only length and width
  19. True
  20. line
  21. looks furry or scaly
  22. True
  23. True
  24. True
  25. easel
  26. from white to black
  27. frame
  28. texture
  29. texture
  30. a long, thin mark
  31. shape
  32. a closed flat outline
  33. can be seen all round
  34. False
  35. True
  36. False
  37. True
  38. a hue, like red or blue
  39. colour
  40. space

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