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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 985 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) easel (d) line
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) line
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) can be seen all round (c) a flat 2D area (d) a sense of near and far
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) form
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) a solid 3D object (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how a surface feels
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) a solid 3D object (c) how light or dark it is (d) only length and width
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  11. 11.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) from white to black (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) only length and width
  13. 13.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called value? (a) gaps between things (b) the area around objects (c) what a rainbow shows (d) from white to black
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a closed flat outline (c) the area around objects (d) from white to black
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) looks furry or scaly
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) space
  21. 21.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how a surface feels (b) gaps between things (c) has height, width, depth (d) from white to black
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) form
  24. 24.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a long, thin mark (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) the area around objects
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) texture
  32. 32.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  35. 35.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) looks furry or scaly (d) the area around objects
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a sense of near and far (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  39. 39.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. glue
  2. easel
  3. 7
  4. space
  5. a long, thin mark
  6. line
  7. how a surface feels
  8. frame
  9. a solid 3D object
  10. texture
  11. False
  12. only length and width
  13. True
  14. from white to black
  15. a closed flat outline
  16. form
  17. line
  18. a moving dot’s path
  19. value
  20. shape
  21. True
  22. has height, width, depth
  23. form
  24. False
  25. False
  26. True
  27. False
  28. True
  29. the area around objects
  30. form
  31. colour
  32. texture
  33. colour
  34. shape
  35. False
  36. looks furry or scaly
  37. what a rainbow shows
  38. space
  39. False
  40. False

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