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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 742 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) only length and width (c) a moving dot’s path (d) gaps between things
  3. 3.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  6. 6.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how light or dark it is (c) has height, width, depth (d) a closed flat outline
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) looks furry or scaly (c) can be seen all round (d) from white to black
  10. 10.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) has height, width, depth (d) only length and width
  13. 13.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  14. 14.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) gaps between things (c) a solid 3D object (d) a long, thin mark
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) value (d) shape
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) form (c) line (d) space
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) can be seen all round (c) how a surface feels (d) a moving dot’s path
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) can be seen all round (c) a flat 2D area (d) a hue, like red or blue
  22. 22.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) texture
  26. 26.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a solid 3D object (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a long, thin mark
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) value (c) form (d) line
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) a closed flat outline (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) gaps between things
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  34. 34.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) can be seen all round (c) a flat 2D area (d) what a rainbow shows
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  37. 37.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
  40. 40.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. glue
  2. only length and width
  3. texture
  4. form
  5. shape
  6. True
  7. a closed flat outline
  8. line
  9. can be seen all round
  10. True
  11. False
  12. how light or dark it is
  13. 7
  14. True
  15. gaps between things
  16. texture
  17. line
  18. space
  19. frame
  20. a moving dot’s path
  21. a flat 2D area
  22. False
  23. colour
  24. value
  25. texture
  26. True
  27. value
  28. a long, thin mark
  29. space
  30. rough, smooth or bumpy
  31. colour
  32. texture
  33. shape
  34. False
  35. what a rainbow shows
  36. value
  37. True
  38. False
  39. easel
  40. False

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