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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 724 · 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 element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) colour (c) value (d) space
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a sense of near and far (c) from white to black (d) the area around objects
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a sense of near and far (c) from white to black (d) how a surface feels
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) form (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  10. 10.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  11. 11.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  13. 13.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) only length and width (c) a closed flat outline (d) a hue, like red or blue
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) a solid 3D object (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) easel
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) texture (d) value
  21. 21.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) glue (d) shape
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  23. 23.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) the area around objects (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) how a surface feels
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) can be seen all round (d) a moving dot’s path
  28. 28.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) can be seen all round (d) a moving dot’s path
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) value
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) value (c) space (d) line
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  34. 34.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a solid 3D object (d) a closed flat outline
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a long, thin mark (d) a closed flat outline
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) can be seen all round (c) a closed flat outline (d) a flat 2D area
  40. 40.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. space
  3. form
  4. space
  5. value
  6. looks furry or scaly
  7. from white to black
  8. texture
  9. a closed flat outline
  10. texture
  11. True
  12. shape
  13. False
  14. a hue, like red or blue
  15. texture
  16. texture
  17. the area around objects
  18. shape
  19. easel
  20. frame
  21. glue
  22. value
  23. True
  24. True
  25. rough, smooth or bumpy
  26. has height, width, depth
  27. how a surface feels
  28. False
  29. shape
  30. what a rainbow shows
  31. form
  32. line
  33. space
  34. True
  35. a solid 3D object
  36. line
  37. a long, thin mark
  38. colour
  39. how light or dark it is
  40. True

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