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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 726 · 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 space? (a) can be seen all round (b) from white to black (c) a moving dot’s path (d) gaps between things
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  4. 4.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a long, thin mark (c) the area around objects (d) a sense of near and far
  6. 6.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  9. 9.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) easel
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) form (c) shape (d) space
  13. 13.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) value
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  19. 19.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) the area around objects (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how light or dark it is (c) the area around objects (d) a closed flat outline
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) form
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) a solid 3D object
  30. 30.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) colour (c) shape (d) value
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a sense of near and far (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) only length and width (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  35. 35.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) space (c) colour (d) line
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) looks furry or scaly
  38. 38.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) colour (c) space (d) texture

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. gaps between things
  3. shape
  4. False
  5. a flat 2D area
  6. True
  7. shape
  8. glue
  9. True
  10. easel
  11. a long, thin mark
  12. form
  13. True
  14. False
  15. form
  16. texture
  17. texture
  18. frame
  19. True
  20. False
  21. False
  22. True
  23. True
  24. a hue, like red or blue
  25. line
  26. how light or dark it is
  27. texture
  28. form
  29. a closed flat outline
  30. False
  31. texture
  32. colour
  33. a sense of near and far
  34. rough, smooth or bumpy
  35. False
  36. line
  37. the area around objects
  38. True
  39. False
  40. space

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