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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 969 · 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.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  4. 4.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) shape
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  8. 8.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) a moving dot’s path (c) the area around objects (d) a solid 3D object
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) texture
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) what a rainbow shows (c) looks furry or scaly (d) the area around objects
  13. 13.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) how light or dark it is (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a flat 2D area
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) a closed flat outline (c) can be seen all round (d) from white to black
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) only length and width (c) can be seen all round (d) a hue, like red or blue
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) space (c) form (d) colour
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  22. 22.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called form? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a long, thin mark (d) has height, width, depth
  26. 26.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) only length and width (c) the area around objects (d) how a surface feels
  31. 31.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) value (c) texture (d) form
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  36. 36.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) what a rainbow shows (d) the area around objects
  38. 38.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) value (c) form (d) texture
  40. 40.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. 7
  3. glue
  4. True
  5. space
  6. texture
  7. line
  8. False
  9. only length and width
  10. colour
  11. value
  12. the area around objects
  13. False
  14. form
  15. a flat 2D area
  16. from white to black
  17. looks furry or scaly
  18. texture
  19. shape
  20. form
  21. space
  22. True
  23. value
  24. frame
  25. has height, width, depth
  26. True
  27. False
  28. texture
  29. shape
  30. can be seen all round
  31. True
  32. True
  33. False
  34. texture
  35. line
  36. True
  37. what a rainbow shows
  38. False
  39. space
  40. True

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