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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 702 · 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.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) texture (d) line
  3. 3.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called space? (a) from white to black (b) a long, thin mark (c) a sense of near and far (d) a solid 3D object
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) colour
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) looks furry or scaly (c) gaps between things (d) only length and width
  11. 11.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how a surface feels (d) can be seen all round
  13. 13.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) space (c) shape (d) texture
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a long, thin mark (d) only length and width
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a moving dot’s path (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  21. 21.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  23. 23.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) value (c) line (d) shape
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a solid 3D object (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) gaps between things
  26. 26.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) glue (d) shape
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) value
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) can be seen all round
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) a solid 3D object (c) how a surface feels (d) a moving dot’s path
  31. 31.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) has height, width, depth (c) a sense of near and far (d) the area around objects
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) only length and width (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) can be seen all round (c) a sense of near and far (d) a solid 3D object
  35. 35.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) colour (c) value (d) line
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) form
  40. 40.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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