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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 679 · 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 of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) frame
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) from white to black (c) a moving dot’s path (d) what a rainbow shows
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) form (d) value
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) the area around objects
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) a flat 2D area (c) a moving dot’s path (d) has height, width, depth
  8. 8.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) form
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  13. 13.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
  15. 15.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  16. 16.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) how light or dark it is
  18. 18.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) colour
  21. 21.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) a closed flat outline (c) a solid 3D object (d) looks furry or scaly
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) looks furry or scaly (c) from white to black (d) only length and width
  28. 28.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) form (c) colour (d) texture
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) from white to black (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a hue, like red or blue
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a sense of near and far (d) a flat 2D area
  32. 32.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) can be seen all round (c) has height, width, depth (d) a sense of near and far
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) a moving dot’s path (c) what a rainbow shows (d) gaps between things
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  37. 37.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how light or dark it is (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) has height, width, depth
  40. 40.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. frame
  2. line
  3. 7
  4. what a rainbow shows
  5. easel
  6. a long, thin mark
  7. a moving dot’s path
  8. True
  9. value
  10. space
  11. space
  12. value
  13. True
  14. glue
  15. texture
  16. False
  17. a solid 3D object
  18. True
  19. False
  20. colour
  21. True
  22. False
  23. False
  24. True
  25. a closed flat outline
  26. value
  27. only length and width
  28. False
  29. form
  30. rough, smooth or bumpy
  31. looks furry or scaly
  32. False
  33. a sense of near and far
  34. texture
  35. can be seen all round
  36. colour
  37. True
  38. line
  39. has height, width, depth
  40. False

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