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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 881 · 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 “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) the area around objects (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) a long, thin mark (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) looks furry or scaly
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) a closed flat outline
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) the area around objects (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) what a rainbow shows
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) a hue, like red or blue
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a closed flat outline
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) form (c) colour (d) space
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  11. 11.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) space
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a moving dot’s path (d) gaps between things
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) colour
  15. 15.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
  17. 17.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  19. 19.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) form
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) how a surface feels (c) how light or dark it is (d) a hue, like red or blue
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how a surface feels (c) a flat 2D area (d) from white to black
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how a surface feels (d) the area around objects
  24. 24.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a sense of near and far (c) can be seen all round (d) a solid 3D object
  26. 26.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) gaps between things (c) a solid 3D object (d) a closed flat outline
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a solid 3D object (c) only length and width (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  29. 29.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  32. 32.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) form (c) texture (d) value
  34. 34.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a flat 2D area (c) has height, width, depth (d) a moving dot’s path
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  37. 37.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) space
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space

Answer key

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

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