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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 656 · 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 “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) form (c) texture (d) value
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) space (d) shape
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) texture (d) value
  8. 8.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) value
  10. 10.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) looks furry or scaly
  12. 12.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) can be seen all round (c) the area around objects (d) a solid 3D object
  14. 14.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) value (c) colour (d) texture
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  21. 21.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) space
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a closed flat outline (c) a long, thin mark (d) only length and width
  24. 24.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  26. 26.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a solid 3D object (c) how light or dark it is (d) how a surface feels
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) the area around objects (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a flat 2D area
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  30. 30.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) gaps between things (c) a long, thin mark (d) a closed flat outline
  32. 32.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) texture (c) colour (d) shape
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how light or dark it is (c) a solid 3D object (d) a moving dot’s path
  35. 35.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) colour (c) value (d) line
  37. 37.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a flat 2D area
  40. 40.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. value
  2. space
  3. 7
  4. False
  5. glue
  6. colour
  7. frame
  8. False
  9. texture
  10. True
  11. gaps between things
  12. False
  13. the area around objects
  14. True
  15. True
  16. texture
  17. a solid 3D object
  18. line
  19. shape
  20. value
  21. False
  22. form
  23. a long, thin mark
  24. False
  25. shape
  26. False
  27. how light or dark it is
  28. a hue, like red or blue
  29. space
  30. True
  31. a closed flat outline
  32. True
  33. line
  34. a moving dot’s path
  35. True
  36. value
  37. False
  38. easel
  39. rough, smooth or bumpy
  40. False

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