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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 646 · 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 “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) form
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) value (d) space
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  5. 5.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a solid 3D object (c) gaps between things (d) a closed flat outline
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) value
  9. 9.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) value
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
  14. 14.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) value (c) shape (d) form
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  19. 19.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) form
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) form
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) form (c) texture (d) shape
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) has height, width, depth (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
  27. 27.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) can be seen all round (c) a long, thin mark (d) a flat 2D area
  29. 29.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) a solid 3D object (d) the area around objects
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) looks furry or scaly (d) gaps between things
  32. 32.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) the area around objects (d) only length and width
  35. 35.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) gaps between things (c) a sense of near and far (d) a flat 2D area
  40. 40.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. form
  3. value
  4. value
  5. True
  6. texture
  7. from white to black
  8. colour
  9. False
  10. False
  11. False
  12. line
  13. frame
  14. False
  15. False
  16. False
  17. shape
  18. texture
  19. True
  20. form
  21. space
  22. value
  23. form
  24. glue
  25. texture
  26. how a surface feels
  27. True
  28. can be seen all round
  29. False
  30. only length and width
  31. gaps between things
  32. False
  33. False
  34. the area around objects
  35. False
  36. False
  37. False
  38. easel
  39. what a rainbow shows
  40. False

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