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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 683 · 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) shape (b) space (c) glue (d) colour
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) colour (c) texture (d) line
  4. 4.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a long, thin mark (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a hue, like red or blue
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  9. 9.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) can be seen all round (d) what a rainbow shows
  11. 11.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how a surface feels (b) a long, thin mark (c) from white to black (d) looks furry or scaly
  14. 14.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a closed flat outline (c) can be seen all round (d) a long, thin mark
  18. 18.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  20. 20.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  22. 22.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) has height, width, depth (c) from white to black (d) looks furry or scaly
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how light or dark it is (d) a moving dot’s path
  25. 25.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) from white to black (c) a sense of near and far (d) a long, thin mark
  27. 27.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) from white to black (c) a solid 3D object (d) can be seen all round
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) value
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a sense of near and far (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) how a surface feels
  32. 32.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) has height, width, depth (c) what a rainbow shows (d) only length and width
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) line (c) colour (d) form
  35. 35.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) has height, width, depth (c) a flat 2D area (d) from white to black
  37. 37.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  40. 40.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. glue
  2. value
  3. colour
  4. False
  5. False
  6. form
  7. a hue, like red or blue
  8. space
  9. 7
  10. rough, smooth or bumpy
  11. False
  12. False
  13. from white to black
  14. True
  15. False
  16. texture
  17. a long, thin mark
  18. False
  19. space
  20. False
  21. shape
  22. True
  23. gaps between things
  24. how light or dark it is
  25. frame
  26. what a rainbow shows
  27. True
  28. how a surface feels
  29. value
  30. space
  31. a sense of near and far
  32. True
  33. only length and width
  34. form
  35. True
  36. has height, width, depth
  37. False
  38. False
  39. value
  40. False

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