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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 142 · 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 element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  2. 2.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) how a surface feels (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  4. 4.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
  6. 6.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  8. 8.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) the area around objects (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) line
  11. 11.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) value
  13. 13.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) space
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) line (c) colour (d) form
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  18. 18.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) has height, width, depth (c) how light or dark it is (d) a sense of near and far
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) form (c) value (d) line
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) has height, width, depth (c) a long, thin mark (d) a closed flat outline
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) a sense of near and far (c) can be seen all round (d) the area around objects
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) a hue, like red or blue
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  27. 27.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) the area around objects (c) a closed flat outline (d) a solid 3D object
  29. 29.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) gaps between things (c) a moving dot’s path (d) from white to black
  31. 31.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  33. 33.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  35. 35.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) gaps between things (d) has height, width, depth

Answer key

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

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