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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 105 · 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.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) form
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) frame
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) value
  6. 6.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) value (d) line
  8. 8.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) space (c) value (d) colour
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a long, thin mark (c) has height, width, depth (d) looks furry or scaly
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) glue (d) colour
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) from white to black (c) has height, width, depth (d) the area around objects
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) the area around objects (d) only length and width
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) gaps between things (c) what a rainbow shows (d) looks furry or scaly
  16. 16.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) a long, thin mark (c) has height, width, depth (d) a flat 2D area
  18. 18.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a solid 3D object (c) the area around objects (d) a hue, like red or blue
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) shape
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) texture (c) colour (d) shape
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  24. 24.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  28. 28.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) can be seen all round (c) a sense of near and far (d) what a rainbow shows
  31. 31.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) can be seen all round
  33. 33.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a closed flat outline (d) how a surface feels
  36. 36.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) the area around objects (c) a solid 3D object (d) a flat 2D area
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) only length and width (d) a moving dot’s path
  40. 40.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. 7
  3. shape
  4. frame
  5. form
  6. True
  7. easel
  8. True
  9. space
  10. a sense of near and far
  11. glue
  12. from white to black
  13. the area around objects
  14. space
  15. gaps between things
  16. False
  17. a flat 2D area
  18. False
  19. True
  20. a hue, like red or blue
  21. shape
  22. colour
  23. value
  24. True
  25. False
  26. texture
  27. value
  28. False
  29. space
  30. what a rainbow shows
  31. texture
  32. how a surface feels
  33. False
  34. True
  35. a closed flat outline
  36. False
  37. False
  38. a solid 3D object
  39. only length and width
  40. True

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