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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 983 · 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 “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) form (c) texture (d) space
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) a long, thin mark (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a flat 2D area
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) a long, thin mark (c) a sense of near and far (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a sense of near and far (d) a solid 3D object
  8. 8.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  10. 10.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a long, thin mark (d) a solid 3D object
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) value (c) space (d) form
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) frame (d) line
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) easel (d) line
  16. 16.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) a long, thin mark (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a sense of near and far
  18. 18.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  21. 21.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) the area around objects (c) how light or dark it is (d) looks furry or scaly
  26. 26.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) gaps between things (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) how a surface feels
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) a moving dot’s path
  30. 30.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how a surface feels
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) shape
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) texture
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) a closed flat outline (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a flat 2D area (c) a solid 3D object (d) gaps between things
  36. 36.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) form
  40. 40.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. line
  2. form
  3. 7
  4. a flat 2D area
  5. rough, smooth or bumpy
  6. glue
  7. a sense of near and far
  8. False
  9. form
  10. True
  11. False
  12. a solid 3D object
  13. space
  14. frame
  15. easel
  16. False
  17. only length and width
  18. False
  19. False
  20. texture
  21. False
  22. True
  23. value
  24. shape
  25. how light or dark it is
  26. False
  27. a long, thin mark
  28. texture
  29. a closed flat outline
  30. True
  31. a hue, like red or blue
  32. colour
  33. colour
  34. can be seen all round
  35. gaps between things
  36. True
  37. True
  38. False
  39. texture
  40. False

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