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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 343 · 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 is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) colour
  2. 2.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) shape (c) form (d) colour
  8. 8.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a closed flat outline (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a sense of near and far
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) line
  12. 12.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) space
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a solid 3D object (b) has height, width, depth (c) a flat 2D area (d) how light or dark it is
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) the area around objects (c) a closed flat outline (d) a long, thin mark
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) value (d) form
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) colour (c) value (d) form
  20. 20.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) value
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) gaps between things (c) a solid 3D object (d) only length and width
  23. 23.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a sense of near and far (d) how a surface feels
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a long, thin mark (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) only length and width
  29. 29.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
  30. 30.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  34. 34.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) a sense of near and far (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  36. 36.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) has height, width, depth (d) how a surface feels
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) can be seen all round (d) a long, thin mark

Answer key

  1. space
  2. texture
  3. rough, smooth or bumpy
  4. 7
  5. True
  6. frame
  7. space
  8. False
  9. a solid 3D object
  10. value
  11. colour
  12. True
  13. form
  14. how light or dark it is
  15. line
  16. a closed flat outline
  17. easel
  18. value
  19. colour
  20. True
  21. shape
  22. gaps between things
  23. True
  24. texture
  25. line
  26. only length and width
  27. form
  28. a hue, like red or blue
  29. glue
  30. True
  31. False
  32. False
  33. space
  34. False
  35. what a rainbow shows
  36. False
  37. False
  38. False
  39. has height, width, depth
  40. can be seen all round

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