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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 530 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) texture (d) line
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) gaps between things (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a moving dot’s path
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) shape (c) form (d) value
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) the area around objects (c) can be seen all round (d) gaps between things
  7. 7.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) value
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) from white to black
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a moving dot’s path (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) glue (d) shape
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) easel
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) space
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) the area around objects (d) gaps between things
  16. 16.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) value
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) form (c) space (d) value
  19. 19.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  24. 24.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) value
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) the area around objects (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  27. 27.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) colour
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) space
  30. 30.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) form
  32. 32.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) space
  34. 34.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a flat 2D area (c) gaps between things (d) a moving dot’s path
  36. 36.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how a surface feels (c) the area around objects (d) a hue, like red or blue
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) form (c) value (d) line
  39. 39.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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