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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 962 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. frame
  3. False
  4. False
  5. only length and width
  6. False
  7. shape
  8. value
  9. a long, thin mark
  10. False
  11. easel
  12. texture
  13. False
  14. True
  15. True
  16. gaps between things
  17. True
  18. texture
  19. can be seen all round
  20. False
  21. glue
  22. False
  23. True
  24. value
  25. colour
  26. form
  27. True
  28. True
  29. space
  30. space
  31. the area around objects
  32. True
  33. True
  34. False
  35. False
  36. True
  37. a moving dot’s path
  38. line
  39. colour
  40. True

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