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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 164 · 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 the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how a surface feels (c) can be seen all round (d) looks furry or scaly
  2. 2.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
  4. 4.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) space
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) only length and width (c) a sense of near and far (d) looks furry or scaly
  6. 6.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) can be seen all round (c) a flat 2D area (d) looks furry or scaly
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) has height, width, depth (c) from white to black (d) a flat 2D area
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  13. 13.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) space
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) easel (d) value
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a long, thin mark (d) looks furry or scaly
  18. 18.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) form
  20. 20.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  23. 23.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  25. 25.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  28. 28.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) the area around objects (d) a moving dot’s path
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) space
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  33. 33.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  36. 36.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  39. 39.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a hue, like red or blue
  2. True
  3. frame
  4. texture
  5. from white to black
  6. False
  7. True
  8. True
  9. 7
  10. looks furry or scaly
  11. a flat 2D area
  12. value
  13. False
  14. space
  15. easel
  16. glue
  17. a long, thin mark
  18. False
  19. line
  20. False
  21. True
  22. shape
  23. False
  24. colour
  25. True
  26. True
  27. value
  28. True
  29. True
  30. how a surface feels
  31. texture
  32. space
  33. True
  34. True
  35. shape
  36. True
  37. how light or dark it is
  38. shape
  39. True
  40. False

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