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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 932 · 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 line? (a) the area around objects (b) a long, thin mark (c) how a surface feels (d) a flat 2D area
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) has height, width, depth (c) can be seen all round (d) how a surface feels
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a solid 3D object (b) gaps between things (c) a flat 2D area (d) from white to black
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a long, thin mark (c) can be seen all round (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how a surface feels (c) a solid 3D object (d) can be seen all round
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a moving dot’s path (d) looks furry or scaly
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  10. 10.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a sense of near and far (c) the area around objects (d) how light or dark it is
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) glue
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) looks furry or scaly (c) the area around objects (d) a flat 2D area
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) value
  16. 16.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  18. 18.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) colour
  21. 21.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  25. 25.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  26. 26.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) line (d) form
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a closed flat outline (d) only length and width
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  29. 29.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) line
  31. 31.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) only length and width (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a closed flat outline
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a solid 3D object (c) how light or dark it is (d) only length and width
  36. 36.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) colour
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a flat 2D area (d) can be seen all round
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) texture

Answer key

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

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