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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 393 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) has height, width, depth (d) a long, thin mark
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  4. 4.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  6. 6.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) easel (d) value
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called form? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a solid 3D object (c) from white to black (d) a flat 2D area
  10. 10.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  13. 13.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) only length and width (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a closed flat outline
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how light or dark it is (d) a solid 3D object
  20. 20.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) a solid 3D object
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) form
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) from white to black (c) looks furry or scaly (d) the area around objects
  27. 27.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) a flat 2D area (c) only length and width (d) a sense of near and far
  29. 29.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) glue (d) colour
  31. 31.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  34. 34.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) from white to black (c) the area around objects (d) only length and width
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) texture
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a flat 2D area (c) a moving dot’s path (d) the area around objects
  38. 38.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) form (c) colour (d) texture
  40. 40.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. frame
  2. has height, width, depth
  3. space
  4. texture
  5. shape
  6. True
  7. False
  8. easel
  9. a solid 3D object
  10. 7
  11. colour
  12. value
  13. False
  14. value
  15. a long, thin mark
  16. line
  17. form
  18. shape
  19. how light or dark it is
  20. True
  21. False
  22. a closed flat outline
  23. shape
  24. space
  25. space
  26. from white to black
  27. False
  28. a sense of near and far
  29. False
  30. glue
  31. True
  32. value
  33. texture
  34. True
  35. only length and width
  36. colour
  37. a moving dot’s path
  38. False
  39. texture
  40. False

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