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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 513 · 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 tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  2. 2.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  5. 5.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) has height, width, depth (c) how a surface feels (d) can be seen all round
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) easel (d) value
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) value (c) space (d) line
  9. 9.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  10. 10.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called space? (a) from white to black (b) a solid 3D object (c) the area around objects (d) a long, thin mark
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) form
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  14. 14.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) can be seen all round (d) a flat 2D area
  17. 17.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) space (b) form (c) texture (d) shape
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) space (c) shape (d) texture
  21. 21.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) line
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) gaps between things (d) a moving dot’s path
  25. 25.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) line (d) value
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a sense of near and far (c) can be seen all round (d) what a rainbow shows
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) can be seen all round (c) only length and width (d) a hue, like red or blue
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) form (c) colour (d) texture
  30. 30.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) glue (d) shape
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a moving dot’s path (c) can be seen all round (d) has height, width, depth
  32. 32.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  35. 35.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a flat 2D area (c) a moving dot’s path (d) gaps between things
  40. 40.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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