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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 134 · 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: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) how a surface feels (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a long, thin mark
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  6. 6.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a sense of near and far (c) a flat 2D area (d) a moving dot’s path
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) colour
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) can be seen all round (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a moving dot’s path
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) shape
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) from white to black (c) a closed flat outline (d) the area around objects
  16. 16.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) value (d) line
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) has height, width, depth (c) a closed flat outline (d) the area around objects
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) a flat 2D area (d) how light or dark it is
  22. 22.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) can be seen all round (b) a solid 3D object (c) gaps between things (d) what a rainbow shows
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) only length and width (c) a sense of near and far (d) a hue, like red or blue
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how a surface feels (b) a sense of near and far (c) a solid 3D object (d) a flat 2D area
  27. 27.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a flat 2D area (c) a sense of near and far (d) a long, thin mark
  29. 29.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) gaps between things (c) a long, thin mark (d) looks furry or scaly
  31. 31.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) space
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) line (b) value (c) colour (d) shape
  35. 35.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) texture

Answer key

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

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