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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 906 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
  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 space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) gaps between things (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a flat 2D area
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) form
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) colour
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a long, thin mark (c) how a surface feels (d) a solid 3D object
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how light or dark it is (d) the area around objects
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) form
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) texture
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  12. 12.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) line (d) texture
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) value (c) colour (d) shape
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) value (d) line
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) can be seen all round (c) a closed flat outline (d) gaps between things
  19. 19.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black
  22. 22.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) a closed flat outline (c) gaps between things (d) how a surface feels
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) only length and width (c) has height, width, depth (d) looks furry or scaly
  27. 27.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) only length and width (d) from white to black
  32. 32.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) value (d) line
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) value (c) colour (d) texture
  35. 35.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) only length and width (c) a sense of near and far (d) from white to black
  39. 39.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called space? (a) from white to black (b) a solid 3D object (c) the area around objects (d) a moving dot’s path

Answer key

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

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