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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 822 · 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 shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a closed flat outline (c) has height, width, depth (d) a solid 3D object
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) looks furry or scaly (c) gaps between things (d) a moving dot’s path
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) from white to black (c) gaps between things (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  5. 5.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) space (c) form (d) colour
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) texture
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) a long, thin mark (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a flat 2D area
  13. 13.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) form (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) the area around objects (d) how light or dark it is
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) texture (d) value
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) can be seen all round
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
  20. 20.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) a solid 3D object (c) how a surface feels (d) a sense of near and far
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) value
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) texture
  24. 24.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a closed flat outline (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a long, thin mark
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) can be seen all round (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how a surface feels (d) a flat 2D area
  28. 28.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) line (d) form
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  30. 30.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) space
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a closed flat outline (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a long, thin mark
  35. 35.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) colour
  37. 37.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how light or dark it is (d) only length and width

Answer key

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

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