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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 49 · 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.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) only length and width (c) a sense of near and far (d) a long, thin mark
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how light or dark it is (c) a solid 3D object (d) the area around objects
  7. 7.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  9. 9.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) glue (d) space
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) form
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  13. 13.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) gaps between things (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) what a rainbow shows
  17. 17.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) can be seen all round (c) a long, thin mark (d) a hue, like red or blue
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) shape
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a long, thin mark (d) a closed flat outline
  22. 22.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) easel
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) has height, width, depth (c) a sense of near and far (d) a closed flat outline
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a long, thin mark (c) a sense of near and far (d) a solid 3D object
  28. 28.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) has height, width, depth (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a moving dot’s path
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  31. 31.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) shape (c) texture (d) colour
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) form
  34. 34.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) colour (c) line (d) texture
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  37. 37.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  39. 39.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) value (c) shape (d) line

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. 7
  4. a long, thin mark
  5. form
  6. the area around objects
  7. False
  8. frame
  9. False
  10. glue
  11. form
  12. texture
  13. False
  14. True
  15. colour
  16. gaps between things
  17. True
  18. a hue, like red or blue
  19. value
  20. line
  21. a closed flat outline
  22. False
  23. False
  24. easel
  25. a sense of near and far
  26. shape
  27. a solid 3D object
  28. False
  29. a moving dot’s path
  30. line
  31. texture
  32. space
  33. texture
  34. True
  35. value
  36. texture
  37. False
  38. value
  39. True
  40. shape

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