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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 550 · 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 “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  3. 3.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  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: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) has height, width, depth (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a moving dot’s path
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) form
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) a sense of near and far (c) a long, thin mark (d) a solid 3D object
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) from white to black (c) how light or dark it is (d) a closed flat outline
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) how light or dark it is (d) a moving dot’s path
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) shape
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) a solid 3D object (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a flat 2D area
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) form (c) colour (d) texture
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  17. 17.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called value? (a) gaps between things (b) only length and width (c) from white to black (d) a solid 3D object
  19. 19.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a solid 3D object (c) a closed flat outline (d) has height, width, depth
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) value
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) line (c) colour (d) space
  23. 23.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) colour
  25. 25.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) colour
  27. 27.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) how a surface feels
  29. 29.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  32. 32.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) frame (d) texture
  33. 33.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a flat 2D area
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) space (c) form (d) line
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a solid 3D object (d) only length and width
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) from white to black (c) a closed flat outline (d) looks furry or scaly
  38. 38.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) shape
  40. 40.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. shape
  2. glue
  3. True
  4. 7
  5. False
  6. shape
  7. a moving dot’s path
  8. form
  9. a solid 3D object
  10. easel
  11. can be seen all round
  12. how light or dark it is
  13. shape
  14. a flat 2D area
  15. texture
  16. colour
  17. True
  18. from white to black
  19. True
  20. gaps between things
  21. texture
  22. form
  23. True
  24. line
  25. False
  26. texture
  27. False
  28. how a surface feels
  29. False
  30. colour
  31. space
  32. frame
  33. True
  34. a hue, like red or blue
  35. space
  36. rough, smooth or bumpy
  37. a closed flat outline
  38. False
  39. value
  40. False

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