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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 386 · 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.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) value (d) space
  5. 5.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how a surface feels (b) a sense of near and far (c) a long, thin mark (d) looks furry or scaly
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  9. 9.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) the area around objects (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
  12. 12.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  13. 13.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a moving dot’s path (c) the area around objects (d) a hue, like red or blue
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) space
  17. 17.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  21. 21.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called value? (a) gaps between things (b) from white to black (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a sense of near and far
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) can be seen all round (c) gaps between things (d) how light or dark it is
  25. 25.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  26. 26.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) form (d) line
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) line
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a solid 3D object (c) what a rainbow shows (d) looks furry or scaly
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) line
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) the area around objects (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a long, thin mark (d) what a rainbow shows
  32. 32.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) has height, width, depth (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how light or dark it is
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a flat 2D area (c) a moving dot’s path (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  36. 36.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a solid 3D object (c) how light or dark it is (d) only length and width
  38. 38.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) value
  40. 40.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. True
  3. texture
  4. space
  5. True
  6. frame
  7. a long, thin mark
  8. space
  9. True
  10. False
  11. how a surface feels
  12. texture
  13. False
  14. a hue, like red or blue
  15. colour
  16. space
  17. True
  18. value
  19. texture
  20. line
  21. False
  22. True
  23. from white to black
  24. gaps between things
  25. glue
  26. easel
  27. line
  28. colour
  29. looks furry or scaly
  30. shape
  31. what a rainbow shows
  32. True
  33. False
  34. has height, width, depth
  35. a moving dot’s path
  36. False
  37. a solid 3D object
  38. False
  39. value
  40. False

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