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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 52 · 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 of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a solid 3D object (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a solid 3D object (c) what a rainbow shows (d) gaps between things
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) space (c) value (d) form
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  8. 8.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) has height, width, depth (c) a solid 3D object (d) a closed flat outline
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) the area around objects (c) how light or dark it is (d) only length and width
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) form
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  14. 14.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) space (c) form (d) texture
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) colour
  17. 17.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) colour
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) shape
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) only length and width (c) a flat 2D area (d) a solid 3D object
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how a surface feels (b) a long, thin mark (c) a closed flat outline (d) a solid 3D object
  23. 23.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) easel
  25. 25.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) form
  27. 27.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) value
  28. 28.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) form
  30. 30.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  33. 33.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) frame
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) has height, width, depth (d) how light or dark it is
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) space
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) can be seen all round (c) looks furry or scaly (d) only length and width
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how a surface feels (d) a sense of near and far
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) a flat 2D area (c) a solid 3D object (d) what a rainbow shows
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) form
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) colour

Answer key

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

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