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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 670 · 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 “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  3. 3.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) texture (d) value
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) colour
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) shape (d) colour
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) form (c) value (d) line
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) form (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) from white to black (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a solid 3D object
  11. 11.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) how a surface feels (d) a moving dot’s path
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how light or dark it is (c) the area around objects (d) a closed flat outline
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) a moving dot’s path (c) the area around objects (d) a long, thin mark
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) the area around objects (c) gaps between things (d) has height, width, depth
  19. 19.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) only length and width (c) from white to black (d) a moving dot’s path
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) how light or dark it is (d) a closed flat outline
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) looks furry or scaly (c) the area around objects (d) what a rainbow shows
  24. 24.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) space
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) a closed flat outline (c) a sense of near and far (d) a hue, like red or blue
  27. 27.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) colour
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) only length and width (c) the area around objects (d) how a surface feels
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) colour
  31. 31.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) form
  35. 35.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  37. 37.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  39. 39.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) how light or dark it is (c) a solid 3D object (d) a long, thin mark

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. texture
  3. False
  4. frame
  5. space
  6. glue
  7. easel
  8. form
  9. texture
  10. from white to black
  11. True
  12. how a surface feels
  13. shape
  14. how light or dark it is
  15. line
  16. can be seen all round
  17. form
  18. a flat 2D area
  19. True
  20. True
  21. a moving dot’s path
  22. a closed flat outline
  23. looks furry or scaly
  24. False
  25. form
  26. a sense of near and far
  27. False
  28. colour
  29. the area around objects
  30. texture
  31. True
  32. texture
  33. line
  34. shape
  35. True
  36. value
  37. True
  38. shape
  39. False
  40. a long, thin mark

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