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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 717 · 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 the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a flat 2D area (d) what a rainbow shows
  3. 3.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) a sense of near and far (c) a closed flat outline (d) how a surface feels
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) how light or dark it is
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) looks furry or scaly (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a moving dot’s path
  8. 8.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) looks furry or scaly (c) can be seen all round (d) a moving dot’s path
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a closed flat outline (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) what a rainbow shows
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a sense of near and far (c) a flat 2D area (d) a moving dot’s path
  12. 12.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  13. 13.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) can be seen all round (c) gaps between things (d) a flat 2D area
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) value (c) colour (d) form
  16. 16.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) has height, width, depth
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) form
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) form
  21. 21.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) space (c) value (d) form
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) a long, thin mark (c) from white to black (d) a solid 3D object
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  26. 26.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) value (d) form
  27. 27.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) gaps between things (c) a sense of near and far (d) a closed flat outline
  30. 30.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) line (d) value
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) line (c) value (d) form
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) looks furry or scaly (c) has height, width, depth (d) from white to black
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) gaps between things (c) a solid 3D object (d) a moving dot’s path
  37. 37.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) value (c) shape (d) form

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. a flat 2D area
  3. True
  4. glue
  5. how a surface feels
  6. how light or dark it is
  7. what a rainbow shows
  8. True
  9. can be seen all round
  10. looks furry or scaly
  11. a moving dot’s path
  12. texture
  13. True
  14. gaps between things
  15. colour
  16. True
  17. a sense of near and far
  18. value
  19. value
  20. texture
  21. False
  22. space
  23. space
  24. the area around objects
  25. form
  26. easel
  27. False
  28. rough, smooth or bumpy
  29. a closed flat outline
  30. True
  31. frame
  32. texture
  33. form
  34. has height, width, depth
  35. colour
  36. a solid 3D object
  37. True
  38. False
  39. False
  40. shape

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