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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 912 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) easel (d) form
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  4. 4.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  6. 6.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.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) the area around objects
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a moving dot’s path (d) from white to black
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) only length and width (c) from white to black (d) how a surface feels
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) space
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) value
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a flat 2D area (c) from white to black (d) a long, thin mark
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  16. 16.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  18. 18.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  20. 20.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) gaps between things (c) a long, thin mark (d) only length and width
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a flat 2D area (c) looks furry or scaly (d) how a surface feels
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) shape
  25. 25.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) value (c) colour (d) texture
  27. 27.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) how a surface feels (c) has height, width, depth (d) looks furry or scaly
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) colour
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a long, thin mark (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  32. 32.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) space
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) a solid 3D object (c) gaps between things (d) looks furry or scaly
  37. 37.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) gaps between things
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  39. 39.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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