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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 377 · 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 “from white to black”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  2. 2.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) value
  3. 3.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  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 shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a solid 3D object (d) a flat 2D area
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) easel (d) form
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  8. 8.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) form
  10. 10.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a long, thin mark (d) what a rainbow shows
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) has height, width, depth (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a flat 2D area
  13. 13.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) from white to black (c) how light or dark it is (d) a closed flat outline
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a flat 2D area (d) the area around objects
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) looks furry or scaly (c) gaps between things (d) a flat 2D area
  18. 18.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) value
  20. 20.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) space
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) texture
  23. 23.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) value (c) line (d) space
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) a long, thin mark (c) can be seen all round (d) looks furry or scaly
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) line
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how light or dark it is (d) a long, thin mark
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  30. 30.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  34. 34.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) a moving dot’s path (c) looks furry or scaly (d) only length and width
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  37. 37.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) value (c) colour (d) texture
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) space
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) shape

Answer key

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

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