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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 758 · 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 the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) gaps between things (c) a long, thin mark (d) can be seen all round
  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) value (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) shape (c) form (d) colour
  5. 5.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how a surface feels (b) the area around objects (c) a sense of near and far (d) has height, width, depth
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) from white to black
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) how a surface feels (c) a closed flat outline (d) a sense of near and far
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) texture (c) form (d) space
  13. 13.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) value (c) form (d) texture
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  16. 16.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) colour
  19. 19.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) only length and width (c) a long, thin mark (d) how a surface feels
  21. 21.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) has height, width, depth (c) how light or dark it is (d) a long, thin mark
  24. 24.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how a surface feels (d) a solid 3D object
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a closed flat outline (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a moving dot’s path
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a sense of near and far (c) only length and width (d) a flat 2D area
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  29. 29.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) line (d) value
  32. 32.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  34. 34.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) value (d) form
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) only length and width (c) a sense of near and far (d) a moving dot’s path
  37. 37.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) form
  40. 40.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. gaps between things
  2. 7
  3. value
  4. colour
  5. True
  6. False
  7. has height, width, depth
  8. shape
  9. from white to black
  10. form
  11. a closed flat outline
  12. texture
  13. False
  14. space
  15. line
  16. True
  17. True
  18. form
  19. True
  20. how a surface feels
  21. True
  22. texture
  23. how light or dark it is
  24. False
  25. what a rainbow shows
  26. rough, smooth or bumpy
  27. a sense of near and far
  28. shape
  29. False
  30. True
  31. frame
  32. True
  33. space
  34. easel
  35. colour
  36. only length and width
  37. True
  38. False
  39. line
  40. True

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