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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 998 · 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) space (c) line (d) texture
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) from white to black (d) how light or dark it is
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a flat 2D area (d) a moving dot’s path
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a sense of near and far (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a flat 2D area
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) looks furry or scaly (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
  9. 9.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  10. 10.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) from white to black (d) gaps between things
  15. 15.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) form (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) easel (d) form
  19. 19.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) gaps between things (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly
  21. 21.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) texture
  24. 24.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) line
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) has height, width, depth (c) how light or dark it is (d) a sense of near and far
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) shape
  29. 29.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) looks furry or scaly (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) has height, width, depth
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) a solid 3D object (c) only length and width (d) from white to black
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) can be seen all round (c) gaps between things (d) a solid 3D object
  34. 34.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) colour (c) space (d) texture
  38. 38.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) has height, width, depth
  40. 40.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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