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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 569 · 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.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a sense of near and far (d) gaps between things
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a flat 2D area (c) how a surface feels (d) a solid 3D object
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called value? (a) gaps between things (b) how light or dark it is (c) a closed flat outline (d) the area around objects
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) value (d) line
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) can be seen all round (c) the area around objects (d) how light or dark it is
  9. 9.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) value (c) shape (d) space
  11. 11.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) colour
  13. 13.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) the area around objects (c) a long, thin mark (d) gaps between things
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) value
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) a flat 2D area (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a sense of near and far
  18. 18.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) glue
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) line
  21. 21.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) line (c) form (d) space
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) can be seen all round (d) the area around objects
  24. 24.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) value
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  27. 27.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  29. 29.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a flat 2D area (d) can be seen all round
  33. 33.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) gaps between things (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  35. 35.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a long, thin mark (d) only length and width
  38. 38.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) value (c) form (d) colour

Answer key

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

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