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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 955 · 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) form (c) easel (d) line
  3. 3.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a hue, like red or blue
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) value (c) space (d) form
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) space (c) colour (d) line
  8. 8.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  10. 10.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) line (d) texture
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) form (c) space (d) colour
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a sense of near and far
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) colour
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a moving dot’s path (c) the area around objects (d) a solid 3D object
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a sense of near and far (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a moving dot’s path
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a closed flat outline (c) a long, thin mark (d) a moving dot’s path
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) how a surface feels (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) can be seen all round
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) gaps between things
  24. 24.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how a surface feels (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) the area around objects
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) space
  28. 28.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a flat 2D area (c) a solid 3D object (d) how light or dark it is
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) value
  31. 31.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  33. 33.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  36. 36.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  39. 39.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) shape

Answer key

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

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