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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 414 · 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 “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  2. 2.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) form (c) value (d) texture
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) gaps between things (c) looks furry or scaly (d) how light or dark it is
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a sense of near and far
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) colour
  9. 9.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) frame (d) texture
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) glue
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) has height, width, depth (c) from white to black (d) looks furry or scaly
  14. 14.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  17. 17.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  19. 19.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) value
  21. 21.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a solid 3D object (d) a flat 2D area
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) what a rainbow shows (c) looks furry or scaly (d) can be seen all round
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) looks furry or scaly (c) has height, width, depth (d) a solid 3D object
  25. 25.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) looks furry or scaly (c) the area around objects (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) form
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) how light or dark it is (c) has height, width, depth (d) a closed flat outline
  31. 31.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) from white to black (c) a moving dot’s path (d) can be seen all round
  34. 34.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) line (d) form
  37. 37.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) texture
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a long, thin mark (d) a closed flat outline
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) form

Answer key

  1. line
  2. False
  3. 7
  4. shape
  5. gaps between things
  6. a sense of near and far
  7. shape
  8. colour
  9. True
  10. frame
  11. glue
  12. form
  13. from white to black
  14. False
  15. False
  16. form
  17. False
  18. shape
  19. False
  20. line
  21. False
  22. a flat 2D area
  23. can be seen all round
  24. a hue, like red or blue
  25. True
  26. the area around objects
  27. value
  28. value
  29. value
  30. has height, width, depth
  31. False
  32. False
  33. a moving dot’s path
  34. False
  35. False
  36. easel
  37. True
  38. texture
  39. a closed flat outline
  40. texture

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