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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 506 · 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 element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) form
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) value (d) form
  3. 3.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) space
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) only length and width (d) has height, width, depth
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) a sense of near and far
  9. 9.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) a long, thin mark (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a sense of near and far
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) space
  12. 12.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) texture (d) line
  14. 14.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) the area around objects (d) from white to black
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) form
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) the area around objects (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a flat 2D area
  19. 19.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how a surface feels (c) a sense of near and far (d) a moving dot’s path
  21. 21.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  24. 24.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how a surface feels (c) a closed flat outline (d) a moving dot’s path
  28. 28.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) line
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) form (c) space (d) line
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) value (c) space (d) form
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) line
  37. 37.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) how light or dark it is (c) a closed flat outline (d) looks furry or scaly
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) texture

Answer key

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

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