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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 966 · 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.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  4. 4.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) line
  7. 7.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) space
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a moving dot’s path (d) can be seen all round
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) value
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) glue (d) colour
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) the area around objects
  13. 13.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) a flat 2D area (c) from white to black (d) a solid 3D object
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) only length and width
  16. 16.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a sense of near and far (d) a closed flat outline
  21. 21.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) form (d) value
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a flat 2D area (c) how a surface feels (d) has height, width, depth
  24. 24.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how light or dark it is (c) a sense of near and far (d) a long, thin mark
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) value (c) form (d) shape
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) a solid 3D object (c) gaps between things (d) a hue, like red or blue
  29. 29.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) line
  33. 33.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) frame (d) value
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  35. 35.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) a closed flat outline (c) has height, width, depth (d) a long, thin mark
  39. 39.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. value
  2. 7
  3. texture
  4. True
  5. value
  6. form
  7. False
  8. space
  9. can be seen all round
  10. texture
  11. glue
  12. how a surface feels
  13. False
  14. a flat 2D area
  15. only length and width
  16. False
  17. False
  18. False
  19. True
  20. what a rainbow shows
  21. True
  22. easel
  23. has height, width, depth
  24. False
  25. True
  26. a long, thin mark
  27. shape
  28. a hue, like red or blue
  29. False
  30. False
  31. True
  32. form
  33. frame
  34. shape
  35. True
  36. True
  37. value
  38. a closed flat outline
  39. False
  40. True

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