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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 981 · 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 of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) can be seen all round
  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 the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) what a rainbow shows (c) can be seen all round (d) a moving dot’s path
  4. 4.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a long, thin mark (c) can be seen all round (d) a hue, like red or blue
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) from white to black (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a long, thin mark
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  9. 9.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) line
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) only length and width
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) shape
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) value (d) form
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) gaps between things
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a solid 3D object (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a moving dot’s path
  16. 16.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how light or dark it is (c) how a surface feels (d) a hue, like red or blue
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) value
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) form (c) colour (d) texture
  21. 21.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) gaps between things (c) can be seen all round (d) how a surface feels
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
  27. 27.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) glue (d) shape
  28. 28.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) frame (d) texture
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) texture
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  31. 31.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  34. 34.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a closed flat outline (d) gaps between things
  37. 37.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a flat 2D area (c) looks furry or scaly (d) has height, width, depth
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) shape

Answer key

  1. only length and width
  2. 7
  3. what a rainbow shows
  4. False
  5. value
  6. gaps between things
  7. looks furry or scaly
  8. shape
  9. True
  10. texture
  11. a moving dot’s path
  12. texture
  13. easel
  14. a hue, like red or blue
  15. a solid 3D object
  16. True
  17. False
  18. how light or dark it is
  19. texture
  20. texture
  21. False
  22. shape
  23. can be seen all round
  24. how a surface feels
  25. colour
  26. form
  27. glue
  28. frame
  29. colour
  30. space
  31. True
  32. value
  33. value
  34. False
  35. True
  36. a closed flat outline
  37. True
  38. False
  39. has height, width, depth
  40. line

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