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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 752 · 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.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how light or dark it is (c) a sense of near and far (d) has height, width, depth
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how a surface feels (b) the area around objects (c) from white to black (d) a moving dot’s path
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how light or dark it is (c) has height, width, depth (d) a sense of near and far
  8. 8.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) glue (d) shape
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) texture (d) line
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) the area around objects (d) a long, thin mark
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) only length and width (c) from white to black (d) a solid 3D object
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) shape
  18. 18.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) shape (c) form (d) line
  20. 20.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a sense of near and far (c) gaps between things (d) a closed flat outline
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  24. 24.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) form (c) value (d) texture
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a closed flat outline (c) a long, thin mark (d) the area around objects
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  28. 28.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a flat 2D area (c) how light or dark it is (d) looks furry or scaly
  30. 30.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) from white to black (c) has height, width, depth (d) only length and width
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) form (c) shape (d) value
  33. 33.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a sense of near and far (c) can be seen all round (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) only length and width (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) has height, width, depth (c) a sense of near and far (d) a closed flat outline
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a moving dot’s path (d) from white to black
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) only length and width (c) how light or dark it is (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) colour (c) shape (d) texture

Answer key

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

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