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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 159 · 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.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) space (c) value (d) line
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) the area around objects (d) a long, thin mark
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  5. 5.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  8. 8.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) shape (c) form (d) line
  12. 12.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) easel (d) form
  16. 16.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) a sense of near and far
  18. 18.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a flat 2D area (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a solid 3D object
  21. 21.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
  22. 22.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) how a surface feels (c) a moving dot’s path (d) the area around objects
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  25. 25.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  27. 27.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) how a surface feels (d) a long, thin mark
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) a flat 2D area (c) how light or dark it is (d) a sense of near and far
  30. 30.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) can be seen all round (c) how a surface feels (d) a hue, like red or blue
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) looks furry or scaly
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a long, thin mark (d) can be seen all round
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) what a rainbow shows (c) gaps between things (d) a closed flat outline
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a sense of near and far (c) how light or dark it is (d) a moving dot’s path

Answer key

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

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