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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 448 · 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 the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how light or dark it is (d) has height, width, depth
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) form (c) space (d) line
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  6. 6.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) can be seen all round (c) only length and width (d) has height, width, depth
  8. 8.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) easel (d) form
  10. 10.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) colour
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how light or dark it is (d) a closed flat outline
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a sense of near and far (d) only length and width
  14. 14.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) frame (d) line
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) the area around objects (c) a moving dot’s path (d) looks furry or scaly
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a long, thin mark (d) looks furry or scaly
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) space
  20. 20.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  23. 23.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) only length and width (c) gaps between things (d) a long, thin mark
  26. 26.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  29. 29.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) looks furry or scaly
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  32. 32.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) value
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) line (c) form (d) space
  34. 34.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) the area around objects (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a long, thin mark
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) form (c) colour (d) space
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) space (c) colour (d) line
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how light or dark it is
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) colour

Answer key

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

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