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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 899 · 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 of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) a closed flat outline (c) can be seen all round (d) from white to black
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  4. 4.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how a surface feels (b) a solid 3D object (c) can be seen all round (d) a moving dot’s path
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a long, thin mark
  7. 7.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  8. 8.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) from white to black (c) how a surface feels (d) gaps between things
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how light or dark it is (d) can be seen all round
  12. 12.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  14. 14.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) shape (c) form (d) line
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) how a surface feels (c) only length and width (d) a long, thin mark
  20. 20.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) the area around objects (c) a long, thin mark (d) a solid 3D object
  22. 22.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  24. 24.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) looks furry or scaly (c) the area around objects (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how a surface feels (b) a solid 3D object (c) a flat 2D area (d) a moving dot’s path
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) texture
  29. 29.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  32. 32.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) a solid 3D object (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) the area around objects (d) a long, thin mark
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  36. 36.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a sense of near and far (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  39. 39.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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