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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 647 · 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 of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) frame (d) value
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a flat 2D area (c) how light or dark it is (d) has height, width, depth
  4. 4.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  6. 6.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  8. 8.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  12. 12.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) value (c) space (d) line
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) gaps between things (c) how light or dark it is (d) what a rainbow shows
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) can be seen all round (c) how a surface feels (d) a moving dot’s path
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) easel
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) value (c) texture (d) form
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) how light or dark it is (c) a flat 2D area (d) a hue, like red or blue
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) has height, width, depth (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) gaps between things (d) has height, width, depth
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) gaps between things (c) a flat 2D area (d) has height, width, depth
  25. 25.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  28. 28.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) colour (d) shape
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a solid 3D object (d) a long, thin mark
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) value
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) what a rainbow shows (c) has height, width, depth (d) a long, thin mark
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) can be seen all round (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how light or dark it is
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a sense of near and far (c) how a surface feels (d) a hue, like red or blue
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) form
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  40. 40.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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