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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 798 · 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.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) value (d) line
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) glue (d) shape
  5. 5.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) value (c) form (d) shape
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) form (d) line
  8. 8.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) space (c) line (d) value
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called line? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a sense of near and far (c) has height, width, depth (d) a moving dot’s path
  12. 12.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a flat 2D area (c) gaps between things (d) only length and width
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  17. 17.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) gaps between things (c) a moving dot’s path (d) looks furry or scaly
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how light or dark it is (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a flat 2D area
  20. 20.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) can be seen all round
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) value (d) line
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  24. 24.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) a long, thin mark (d) looks furry or scaly
  26. 26.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) value
  27. 27.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) space
  29. 29.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a solid 3D object (d) a sense of near and far
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) space (c) form (d) value
  32. 32.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how a surface feels (b) from white to black (c) gaps between things (d) what a rainbow shows
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) line
  35. 35.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) form
  38. 38.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) form
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) value

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. True
  3. frame
  4. glue
  5. True
  6. form
  7. easel
  8. True
  9. False
  10. form
  11. a moving dot’s path
  12. True
  13. False
  14. False
  15. gaps between things
  16. shape
  17. True
  18. can be seen all round
  19. a flat 2D area
  20. True
  21. what a rainbow shows
  22. line
  23. shape
  24. False
  25. a solid 3D object
  26. texture
  27. True
  28. texture
  29. False
  30. a sense of near and far
  31. value
  32. False
  33. from white to black
  34. line
  35. False
  36. colour
  37. shape
  38. True
  39. space
  40. space

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