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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 987 · 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 line? (a) from white to black (b) only length and width (c) a long, thin mark (d) gaps between things
  2. 2.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) looks furry or scaly
  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 NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) frame (d) texture
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a moving dot’s path (c) can be seen all round (d) how a surface feels
  7. 7.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) space (c) texture (d) colour
  12. 12.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) space
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) space (c) form (d) texture
  15. 15.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) glue (d) shape
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a flat 2D area
  19. 19.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) the area around objects (c) how a surface feels (d) only length and width
  21. 21.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) has height, width, depth (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  24. 24.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) easel
  26. 26.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) texture
  28. 28.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) space
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) shape
  32. 32.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) the area around objects (c) how a surface feels (d) has height, width, depth
  34. 34.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) can be seen all round (c) a long, thin mark (d) a closed flat outline
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a long, thin mark (d) a moving dot’s path

Answer key

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

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