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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 698 · 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 a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a flat 2D area (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) has height, width, depth
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) frame (d) line
  4. 4.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) only length and width (c) a moving dot’s path (d) gaps between things
  6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) value (d) form
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) space
  10. 10.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) a moving dot’s path
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) colour
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  14. 14.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) space
  16. 16.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) glue (d) space
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  21. 21.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) form (c) line (d) texture
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) gaps between things (c) a long, thin mark (d) from white to black
  24. 24.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how a surface feels (c) looks furry or scaly (d) the area around objects
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) from white to black (c) how a surface feels (d) can be seen all round
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) form (c) shape (d) space
  28. 28.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) form
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) colour (c) value (d) shape
  34. 34.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) value
  37. 37.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) form
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) a sense of near and far (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width

Answer key

  1. texture
  2. a long, thin mark
  3. frame
  4. False
  5. gaps between things
  6. 7
  7. easel
  8. texture
  9. form
  10. True
  11. only length and width
  12. line
  13. texture
  14. False
  15. space
  16. True
  17. form
  18. glue
  19. colour
  20. shape
  21. texture
  22. colour
  23. from white to black
  24. False
  25. the area around objects
  26. can be seen all round
  27. shape
  28. False
  29. what a rainbow shows
  30. value
  31. line
  32. form
  33. value
  34. False
  35. shape
  36. space
  37. False
  38. False
  39. value
  40. a sense of near and far

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