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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 773 · 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 “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) texture (c) colour (d) shape
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  4. 4.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) what a rainbow shows (d) only length and width
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) texture (d) value
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) texture (c) colour (d) line
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) texture
  11. 11.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) how a surface feels (c) only length and width (d) a sense of near and far
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  15. 15.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a solid 3D object (c) only length and width (d) gaps between things
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) from white to black (c) has height, width, depth (d) a moving dot’s path
  20. 20.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) form
  23. 23.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) looks furry or scaly (c) gaps between things (d) has height, width, depth
  26. 26.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how light or dark it is (d) the area around objects
  28. 28.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) has height, width, depth (c) from white to black (d) a sense of near and far
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how light or dark it is (c) gaps between things (d) has height, width, depth
  33. 33.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) the area around objects
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  37. 37.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) the area around objects (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  39. 39.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) glue (d) colour
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a moving dot’s path (d) what a rainbow shows

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. texture
  3. glue
  4. False
  5. True
  6. only length and width
  7. frame
  8. shape
  9. line
  10. texture
  11. texture
  12. shape
  13. how a surface feels
  14. texture
  15. True
  16. a solid 3D object
  17. form
  18. value
  19. a moving dot’s path
  20. False
  21. False
  22. line
  23. False
  24. value
  25. from white to black
  26. True
  27. the area around objects
  28. False
  29. True
  30. a sense of near and far
  31. value
  32. gaps between things
  33. False
  34. True
  35. how light or dark it is
  36. space
  37. False
  38. rough, smooth or bumpy
  39. glue
  40. what a rainbow shows

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