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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 107 · 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: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (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.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) texture
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) from white to black (d) a closed flat outline
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) form (c) value (d) texture
  7. 7.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) has height, width, depth (c) only length and width (d) how a surface feels
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) how a surface feels
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) easel (d) value
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) can be seen all round (d) how light or dark it is
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) how light or dark it is
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) only length and width (c) has height, width, depth (d) gaps between things
  15. 15.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  17. 17.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) frame (d) texture
  21. 21.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) can be seen all round (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a hue, like red or blue
  24. 24.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) form
  26. 26.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  28. 28.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) looks furry or scaly (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) can be seen all round
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  31. 31.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  33. 33.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a sense of near and far (c) the area around objects (d) only length and width
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) colour
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) value
  37. 37.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a moving dot’s path
  40. 40.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. 7
  3. True
  4. form
  5. from white to black
  6. texture
  7. False
  8. how a surface feels
  9. form
  10. a hue, like red or blue
  11. easel
  12. rough, smooth or bumpy
  13. the area around objects
  14. gaps between things
  15. False
  16. texture
  17. False
  18. line
  19. shape
  20. frame
  21. False
  22. value
  23. how light or dark it is
  24. False
  25. form
  26. True
  27. glue
  28. True
  29. only length and width
  30. value
  31. True
  32. colour
  33. True
  34. a long, thin mark
  35. colour
  36. texture
  37. True
  38. False
  39. what a rainbow shows
  40. False

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