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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 723 · 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) line (b) value (c) shape (d) space
  2. 2.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) form (d) line
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) shape
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) from white to black (c) a closed flat outline (d) a long, thin mark
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  10. 10.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a solid 3D object (b) from white to black (c) a closed flat outline (d) can be seen all round
  13. 13.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a sense of near and far (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  16. 16.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) value (c) shape (d) form
  19. 19.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  21. 21.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) a moving dot’s path (c) from white to black (d) gaps between things
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a solid 3D object (c) a sense of near and far (d) from white to black
  24. 24.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) a sense of near and far (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) gaps between things (c) a solid 3D object (d) what a rainbow shows
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a sense of near and far (c) looks furry or scaly (d) only length and width
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a sense of near and far (d) a moving dot’s path
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) what a rainbow shows (c) has height, width, depth (d) how light or dark it is
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) form
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) line
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  38. 38.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  40. 40.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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