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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 480 · 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 “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) value
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) value (d) texture
  5. 5.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  6. 6.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called space? (a) from white to black (b) can be seen all round (c) what a rainbow shows (d) gaps between things
  9. 9.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) from white to black (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) form (c) value (d) colour
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) form
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) can be seen all round (c) looks furry or scaly (d) what a rainbow shows
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) colour (c) shape (d) texture
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a long, thin mark (c) looks furry or scaly (d) how light or dark it is
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) value (c) space (d) colour
  18. 18.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) a solid 3D object (c) a moving dot’s path (d) gaps between things
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) glue
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) form
  23. 23.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how light or dark it is (c) has height, width, depth (d) the area around objects
  25. 25.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) shape (c) space (d) texture
  27. 27.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) colour (c) value (d) texture
  30. 30.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) how light or dark it is (c) a sense of near and far (d) looks furry or scaly
  32. 32.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) a solid 3D object (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a closed flat outline
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) form (c) space (d) colour

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. shape
  3. value
  4. frame
  5. texture
  6. False
  7. True
  8. gaps between things
  9. False
  10. True
  11. what a rainbow shows
  12. form
  13. form
  14. the area around objects
  15. texture
  16. looks furry or scaly
  17. form
  18. False
  19. a solid 3D object
  20. glue
  21. value
  22. line
  23. False
  24. a long, thin mark
  25. False
  26. shape
  27. True
  28. easel
  29. value
  30. True
  31. how light or dark it is
  32. True
  33. False
  34. False
  35. False
  36. True
  37. False
  38. only length and width
  39. a closed flat outline
  40. colour

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