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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 644 · 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 element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) frame
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a sense of near and far (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  6. 6.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a closed flat outline (c) can be seen all round (d) a hue, like red or blue
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) line
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a sense of near and far (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) glue
  12. 12.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  14. 14.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) what a rainbow shows (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a flat 2D area (c) only length and width (d) how a surface feels
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) form
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  19. 19.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) form
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) from white to black (c) gaps between things (d) a long, thin mark
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a flat 2D area (d) has height, width, depth
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) how light or dark it is (d) a flat 2D area
  26. 26.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) value (c) space (d) form
  29. 29.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) easel
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) can be seen all round (c) from white to black (d) a sense of near and far
  32. 32.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  34. 34.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) only length and width (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  39. 39.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) what a rainbow shows (d) can be seen all round

Answer key

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

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