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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 707 · 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 “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) space
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) form
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) easel
  7. 7.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) value
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) colour
  12. 12.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  14. 14.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a long, thin mark (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a solid 3D object
  16. 16.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a moving dot’s path (c) has height, width, depth (d) how a surface feels
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a solid 3D object (d) a closed flat outline
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a closed flat outline (c) only length and width (d) gaps between things
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a moving dot’s path (d) from white to black
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) can be seen all round
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) form (c) value (d) line
  26. 26.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  28. 28.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) form
  31. 31.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) value (c) form (d) space
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) form
  35. 35.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) can be seen all round (c) a flat 2D area (d) looks furry or scaly
  38. 38.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) a sense of near and far (d) a closed flat outline

Answer key

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

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