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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 699 · 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 “only length and width”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  5. 5.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) value (d) form
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) form (c) shape (d) space
  9. 9.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) looks furry or scaly (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows
  11. 11.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) space
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) has height, width, depth (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how a surface feels
  13. 13.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  17. 17.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) how a surface feels (c) a sense of near and far (d) a solid 3D object
  19. 19.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) value
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) form
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) can be seen all round (c) only length and width (d) how a surface feels
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) how light or dark it is
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) form (c) texture (d) line
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) a sense of near and far (c) a long, thin mark (d) looks furry or scaly
  28. 28.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) frame (d) line
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  30. 30.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) how a surface feels (c) only length and width (d) how light or dark it is
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) texture
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  35. 35.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  37. 37.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) easel
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) texture

Answer key

  1. shape
  2. 7
  3. False
  4. space
  5. True
  6. glue
  7. texture
  8. form
  9. True
  10. only length and width
  11. texture
  12. has height, width, depth
  13. False
  14. True
  15. False
  16. colour
  17. False
  18. a solid 3D object
  19. True
  20. False
  21. line
  22. shape
  23. line
  24. the area around objects
  25. how light or dark it is
  26. form
  27. looks furry or scaly
  28. frame
  29. space
  30. False
  31. False
  32. how a surface feels
  33. texture
  34. value
  35. False
  36. shape
  37. False
  38. False
  39. easel
  40. value

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