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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 676 · 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 “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) shape
  2. 2.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) space
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) colour
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) line (d) texture
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) space
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) form (d) value
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) space
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly
  12. 12.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) line (c) form (d) space
  15. 15.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) gaps between things (c) from white to black (d) the area around objects
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) has height, width, depth (c) gaps between things (d) a sense of near and far
  19. 19.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) gaps between things (c) has height, width, depth (d) how light or dark it is
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) a moving dot’s path (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) gaps between things
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a closed flat outline (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a long, thin mark
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) only length and width (c) a closed flat outline (d) gaps between things
  24. 24.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a flat 2D area (c) only length and width (d) how a surface feels
  26. 26.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) colour
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) space (c) shape (d) form
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) can be seen all round (c) a flat 2D area (d) how a surface feels
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) has height, width, depth (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  34. 34.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  36. 36.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  40. 40.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space

Answer key

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

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