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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 592 · 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 “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) form
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
  4. 4.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how light or dark it is (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a moving dot’s path
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  8. 8.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) how a surface feels (d) can be seen all round
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) only length and width (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a flat 2D area
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  15. 15.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) a moving dot’s path (c) from white to black (d) how a surface feels
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) value
  19. 19.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) line (d) form
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) gaps between things (d) a hue, like red or blue
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  24. 24.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) gaps between things (c) a long, thin mark (d) a flat 2D area
  27. 27.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) only length and width (c) a sense of near and far (d) gaps between things
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a solid 3D object (d) the area around objects
  30. 30.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  32. 32.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  34. 34.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) only length and width
  38. 38.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) the area around objects (c) gaps between things (d) a closed flat outline
  40. 40.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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