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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 439 · 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) texture (b) value (c) line (d) frame
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) form
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) a long, thin mark (c) looks furry or scaly (d) only length and width
  5. 5.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) only length and width (c) has height, width, depth (d) looks furry or scaly
  7. 7.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) the area around objects (b) from white to black (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a solid 3D object
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) can be seen all round
  13. 13.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a moving dot’s path (c) the area around objects (d) a flat 2D area
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) texture
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) form (d) value
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) space (d) shape
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a solid 3D object (d) a hue, like red or blue
  22. 22.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) easel (d) line
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  27. 27.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) a flat 2D area (d) has height, width, depth
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) value
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  31. 31.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) line
  37. 37.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) gaps between things

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. frame
  3. line
  4. the area around objects
  5. True
  6. has height, width, depth
  7. texture
  8. a hue, like red or blue
  9. space
  10. value
  11. form
  12. rough, smooth or bumpy
  13. False
  14. False
  15. a flat 2D area
  16. texture
  17. space
  18. form
  19. form
  20. glue
  21. a solid 3D object
  22. False
  23. False
  24. False
  25. easel
  26. value
  27. True
  28. a moving dot’s path
  29. line
  30. shape
  31. False
  32. True
  33. False
  34. False
  35. False
  36. shape
  37. False
  38. True
  39. texture
  40. looks furry or scaly

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