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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 741 · 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 long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) frame
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) value (d) form
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a solid 3D object (c) the area around objects (d) a closed flat outline
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a moving dot’s path (c) only length and width (d) a flat 2D area
  9. 9.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a flat 2D area (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a sense of near and far
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) can be seen all round (c) has height, width, depth (d) from white to black
  15. 15.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) has height, width, depth
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) space
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a closed flat outline (c) can be seen all round (d) how a surface feels
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) value
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) colour (c) value (d) form
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) how a surface feels (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how light or dark it is
  26. 26.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  27. 27.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how light or dark it is (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a flat 2D area
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) texture (c) colour (d) shape
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) how light or dark it is (c) a long, thin mark (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  31. 31.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  35. 35.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
  36. 36.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) space (c) colour (d) texture
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  39. 39.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a closed flat outline (d) how a surface feels

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. line
  3. frame
  4. easel
  5. space
  6. form
  7. a long, thin mark
  8. a moving dot’s path
  9. False
  10. True
  11. True
  12. a sense of near and far
  13. shape
  14. from white to black
  15. True
  16. True
  17. True
  18. False
  19. a hue, like red or blue
  20. colour
  21. value
  22. how a surface feels
  23. texture
  24. form
  25. how light or dark it is
  26. texture
  27. True
  28. a flat 2D area
  29. texture
  30. can be seen all round
  31. False
  32. True
  33. True
  34. value
  35. glue
  36. True
  37. colour
  38. line
  39. False
  40. the area around objects

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