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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 419 · 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.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) easel
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) colour
  4. 4.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) has height, width, depth (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a moving dot’s path
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) the area around objects (c) a closed flat outline (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  7. 7.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) value
  9. 9.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a long, thin mark (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a flat 2D area
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) has height, width, depth (c) how light or dark it is (d) looks furry or scaly
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) texture (d) line
  13. 13.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) can be seen all round (b) from white to black (c) a moving dot’s path (d) what a rainbow shows
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) can be seen all round (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a long, thin mark
  18. 18.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a closed flat outline (d) from white to black
  22. 22.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  25. 25.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) can be seen all round (c) only length and width (d) a sense of near and far
  28. 28.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) the area around objects (c) looks furry or scaly (d) has height, width, depth
  30. 30.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) value
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) the area around objects (c) from white to black (d) a long, thin mark
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) space (c) colour (d) texture
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) a long, thin mark (d) how a surface feels
  37. 37.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) value (c) form (d) line

Answer key

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

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