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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 559 · 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) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) glue
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a long, thin mark (c) how light or dark it is (d) the area around objects
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
  6. 6.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) how light or dark it is (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a long, thin mark
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) value (c) space (d) colour
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) easel
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) colour (c) line (d) form
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a solid 3D object (d) a sense of near and far
  14. 14.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how a surface feels (b) how light or dark it is (c) a moving dot’s path (d) from white to black
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) colour
  17. 17.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) frame
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how a surface feels (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a closed flat outline
  21. 21.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  24. 24.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) how a surface feels (c) can be seen all round (d) a solid 3D object
  26. 26.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) a solid 3D object (c) from white to black (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) line
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) texture (c) form (d) space
  33. 33.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) gaps between things (c) has height, width, depth (d) a moving dot’s path
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) the area around objects (c) what a rainbow shows (d) can be seen all round
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) value (c) colour (d) texture
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a closed flat outline (c) the area around objects (d) how a surface feels
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) a sense of near and far

Answer key

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

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