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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 136 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  2. 2.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  4. 4.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  5. 5.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  7. 7.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) has height, width, depth (c) a closed flat outline (d) how a surface feels
  11. 11.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) form
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) a solid 3D object
  14. 14.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) the area around objects (d) how light or dark it is
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) easel (d) value
  19. 19.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) form (c) line (d) value
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) can be seen all round (c) from white to black (d) the area around objects
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) form
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) the area around objects (c) only length and width (d) from white to black
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) from white to black (c) a closed flat outline (d) looks furry or scaly
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) value
  27. 27.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) gaps between things
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a closed flat outline (c) a long, thin mark (d) gaps between things
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) form
  31. 31.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) has height, width, depth (c) a long, thin mark (d) only length and width
  33. 33.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) value (c) colour (d) space
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a long, thin mark (c) a sense of near and far (d) a closed flat outline
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) space
  38. 38.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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