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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 108 · 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) a moving dot’s path (b) gaps between things (c) can be seen all round (d) looks furry or scaly
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) a sense of near and far (c) has height, width, depth (d) a flat 2D area
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) value (d) line
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) shape
  7. 7.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  9. 9.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a sense of near and far (c) only length and width (d) how light or dark it is
  11. 11.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) gaps between things (c) has height, width, depth (d) a long, thin mark
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  16. 16.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) has height, width, depth (c) looks furry or scaly (d) how light or dark it is
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) texture (d) value
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) can be seen all round (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) gaps between things
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) from white to black (c) a closed flat outline (d) a hue, like red or blue
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  22. 22.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  26. 26.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  30. 30.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) line
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) how light or dark it is (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how a surface feels
  33. 33.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) what a rainbow shows (c) has height, width, depth (d) the area around objects
  35. 35.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) glue
  36. 36.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) form
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) from white to black (c) the area around objects (d) looks furry or scaly
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) from white to black (c) how a surface feels (d) a sense of near and far
  40. 40.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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