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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 657 · 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 “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) value (c) space (d) line
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) what a rainbow shows (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) from white to black
  5. 5.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) gaps between things (c) how a surface feels (d) the area around objects
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) can be seen all round (d) how a surface feels
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) glue (d) shape
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a sense of near and far (d) has height, width, depth
  13. 13.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) a solid 3D object
  17. 17.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  19. 19.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how a surface feels (c) can be seen all round (d) a flat 2D area
  22. 22.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) from white to black (c) a closed flat outline (d) a flat 2D area
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) colour (c) texture (d) form
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  34. 34.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour
  37. 37.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) looks furry or scaly (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) value

Answer key

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

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