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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 720 · 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 of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) can be seen all round (c) has height, width, depth (d) only length and width
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) glue (d) colour
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) colour (c) texture (d) shape
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) has height, width, depth (d) can be seen all round
  6. 6.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a closed flat outline (c) a sense of near and far (d) a moving dot’s path
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) a moving dot’s path
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a long, thin mark (c) the area around objects (d) only length and width
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how a surface feels (d) can be seen all round
  13. 13.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) has height, width, depth (d) looks furry or scaly
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) value (d) space
  16. 16.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) how light or dark it is (c) what a rainbow shows (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) what a rainbow shows (c) gaps between things (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) form
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) gaps between things (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a closed flat outline
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) frame (d) line
  23. 23.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  25. 25.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) form (d) space
  28. 28.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) space
  31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) easel
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) space (c) colour (d) form
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  35. 35.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) form (c) texture (d) space
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) gaps between things (c) a sense of near and far (d) a long, thin mark
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a long, thin mark (c) how a surface feels (d) a solid 3D object
  40. 40.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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