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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 625 · 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 “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) colour (c) texture (d) space
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) texture (d) value
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  5. 5.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) space
  7. 7.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) value
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a solid 3D object (b) from white to black (c) the area around objects (d) gaps between things
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  11. 11.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) colour
  13. 13.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) form (c) value (d) colour
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a moving dot’s path (d) from white to black
  16. 16.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) shape (b) value (c) colour (d) space
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a flat 2D area
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) form (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  21. 21.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a flat 2D area (c) how a surface feels (d) a closed flat outline
  23. 23.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a flat 2D area (d) from white to black
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) gaps between things
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a sense of near and far (c) how a surface feels (d) has height, width, depth
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a sense of near and far (c) the area around objects (d) a moving dot’s path
  30. 30.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) space
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) colour
  35. 35.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) the area around objects (c) a long, thin mark (d) a moving dot’s path
  37. 37.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) form
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) texture

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. space
  3. frame
  4. line
  5. False
  6. form
  7. True
  8. value
  9. from white to black
  10. shape
  11. False
  12. form
  13. False
  14. colour
  15. rough, smooth or bumpy
  16. False
  17. value
  18. space
  19. a hue, like red or blue
  20. texture
  21. glue
  22. how a surface feels
  23. False
  24. a flat 2D area
  25. value
  26. only length and width
  27. has height, width, depth
  28. shape
  29. a moving dot’s path
  30. True
  31. False
  32. False
  33. texture
  34. form
  35. False
  36. the area around objects
  37. False
  38. False
  39. line
  40. space

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