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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 813 · 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 “what a rainbow shows”? (a) line (b) space (c) form (d) colour
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) from white to black (d) a flat 2D area
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  6. 6.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a moving dot’s path (c) looks furry or scaly (d) only length and width
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a flat 2D area (d) has height, width, depth
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) space
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) value
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) form (d) value
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) gaps between things (c) how light or dark it is (d) a flat 2D area
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) value (c) form (d) shape
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) has height, width, depth (c) how light or dark it is (d) a moving dot’s path
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) glue
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) gaps between things (c) has height, width, depth (d) a hue, like red or blue
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) a closed flat outline (c) looks furry or scaly (d) how light or dark it is
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
  23. 23.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) from white to black (c) a sense of near and far (d) a solid 3D object
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) value
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a sense of near and far (d) how a surface feels
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  29. 29.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) how light or dark it is (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  34. 34.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) colour
  37. 37.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) value

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. colour
  3. a long, thin mark
  4. frame
  5. texture
  6. False
  7. texture
  8. space
  9. a hue, like red or blue
  10. a moving dot’s path
  11. space
  12. value
  13. easel
  14. a flat 2D area
  15. form
  16. how light or dark it is
  17. form
  18. glue
  19. gaps between things
  20. looks furry or scaly
  21. space
  22. colour
  23. False
  24. shape
  25. a solid 3D object
  26. line
  27. a sense of near and far
  28. value
  29. True
  30. False
  31. False
  32. True
  33. only length and width
  34. True
  35. shape
  36. texture
  37. False
  38. True
  39. shape
  40. value

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