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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 110 · 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.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) easel (d) form
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) value (d) texture
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how light or dark it is (c) a long, thin mark (d) gaps between things
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) what a rainbow shows (c) only length and width (d) a flat 2D area
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  11. 11.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a long, thin mark (c) how light or dark it is (d) from white to black
  14. 14.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) the area around objects
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) has height, width, depth (d) from white to black
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a flat 2D area (c) gaps between things (d) from white to black
  19. 19.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a sense of near and far (d) can be seen all round
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  23. 23.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  26. 26.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) colour
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a flat 2D area (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a hue, like red or blue
  30. 30.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) texture
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) a moving dot’s path (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) value
  34. 34.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) shape (d) colour
  38. 38.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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