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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 516 · 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 “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) easel
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called value? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a long, thin mark (c) how light or dark it is (d) a closed flat outline
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a sense of near and far (c) a flat 2D area (d) a moving dot’s path
  6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a moving dot’s path (d) from white to black
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) gaps between things (c) only length and width (d) from white to black
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  14. 14.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) form
  16. 16.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  17. 17.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a flat 2D area (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how a surface feels
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) colour (c) line (d) texture
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) form
  23. 23.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  27. 27.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) can be seen all round (c) from white to black (d) a long, thin mark
  32. 32.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) the area around objects (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a long, thin mark
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) from white to black (c) a closed flat outline (d) a sense of near and far
  37. 37.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) form (c) texture (d) shape
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) a sense of near and far (d) only length and width
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) form

Answer key

  1. space
  2. easel
  3. how light or dark it is
  4. glue
  5. a flat 2D area
  6. 7
  7. a hue, like red or blue
  8. value
  9. only length and width
  10. frame
  11. a long, thin mark
  12. space
  13. colour
  14. True
  15. form
  16. texture
  17. False
  18. False
  19. what a rainbow shows
  20. line
  21. texture
  22. value
  23. False
  24. False
  25. False
  26. value
  27. True
  28. False
  29. False
  30. False
  31. from white to black
  32. True
  33. True
  34. True
  35. rough, smooth or bumpy
  36. a closed flat outline
  37. True
  38. form
  39. a sense of near and far
  40. shape

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