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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 562 · 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.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  2. 2.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) value
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) frame (d) texture
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) from white to black (d) only length and width
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) colour (d) shape
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how light or dark it is (c) the area around objects (d) a closed flat outline
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) how a surface feels (d) gaps between things
  12. 12.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) line
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) line (d) form
  16. 16.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) texture
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) what a rainbow shows (c) gaps between things (d) how light or dark it is
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  20. 20.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how a surface feels (c) a solid 3D object (d) a flat 2D area
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) gaps between things (d) only length and width
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) how a surface feels (c) gaps between things (d) can be seen all round
  25. 25.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) colour
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  32. 32.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
  38. 38.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) only length and width (c) looks furry or scaly (d) the area around objects

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. texture
  3. frame
  4. value
  5. shape
  6. space
  7. rough, smooth or bumpy
  8. glue
  9. space
  10. a closed flat outline
  11. a long, thin mark
  12. True
  13. False
  14. texture
  15. easel
  16. True
  17. texture
  18. how light or dark it is
  19. value
  20. False
  21. False
  22. a flat 2D area
  23. a hue, like red or blue
  24. can be seen all round
  25. False
  26. True
  27. False
  28. shape
  29. space
  30. colour
  31. line
  32. False
  33. False
  34. False
  35. False
  36. texture
  37. form
  38. False
  39. True
  40. the area around objects

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