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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 907 · 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 shape? (a) only length and width (b) a solid 3D object (c) how light or dark it is (d) a hue, like red or blue
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) can be seen all round (c) a moving dot’s path (d) what a rainbow shows
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) from white to black (d) a flat 2D area
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) form (d) line
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  7. 7.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) gaps between things (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a moving dot’s path
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) form
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) what a rainbow shows (d) can be seen all round
  11. 11.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) space
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) has height, width, depth (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) can be seen all round
  13. 13.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) a solid 3D object (c) a sense of near and far (d) a flat 2D area
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a closed flat outline (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a long, thin mark
  19. 19.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) has height, width, depth (c) only length and width (d) a flat 2D area
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) line
  23. 23.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  25. 25.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) space (c) shape (d) texture
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  28. 28.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) looks furry or scaly (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a moving dot’s path
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
  32. 32.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) texture (c) form (d) colour
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  35. 35.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) texture (d) value
  36. 36.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  37. 37.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) has height, width, depth (c) the area around objects (d) a sense of near and far

Answer key

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

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