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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 434 · 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 element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) form (d) colour
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  4. 4.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) value
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) space
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) gaps between things (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a sense of near and far
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) space (d) shape
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) texture (d) value
  12. 12.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a long, thin mark (c) from white to black (d) looks furry or scaly
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) form (d) value
  15. 15.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how light or dark it is (c) has height, width, depth (d) a long, thin mark
  19. 19.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) colour
  21. 21.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) space
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) value (c) line (d) space
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a sense of near and far (c) how a surface feels (d) only length and width
  25. 25.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) value
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a closed flat outline (c) gaps between things (d) has height, width, depth
  29. 29.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) only length and width (c) has height, width, depth (d) a hue, like red or blue
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) the area around objects (c) a closed flat outline (d) a flat 2D area
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) a solid 3D object
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour
  34. 34.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) what a rainbow shows (d) gaps between things
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  40. 40.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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