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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 960 · 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 element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour
  3. 3.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a flat 2D area (d) a sense of near and far
  5. 5.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) a flat 2D area (d) gaps between things
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) easel
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a closed flat outline
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) form (c) shape (d) value
  13. 13.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) a moving dot’s path
  16. 16.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  18. 18.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) only length and width (c) a long, thin mark (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) form (c) value (d) space
  24. 24.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  26. 26.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) texture
  28. 28.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) can be seen all round (c) gaps between things (d) only length and width
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) what a rainbow shows (c) the area around objects (d) a flat 2D area
  31. 31.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  33. 33.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) can be seen all round (d) a moving dot’s path
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) gaps between things (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a closed flat outline (d) a solid 3D object
  38. 38.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) looks furry or scaly (c) has height, width, depth (d) from white to black

Answer key

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

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