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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 186 · 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 value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) from white to black (c) a solid 3D object (d) a long, thin mark
  2. 2.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) texture
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) can be seen all round (c) a sense of near and far (d) a long, thin mark
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) glue
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) easel (d) form
  9. 9.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  10. 10.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  13. 13.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a flat 2D area (c) how a surface feels (d) the area around objects
  16. 16.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a closed flat outline (c) a long, thin mark (d) a hue, like red or blue
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) texture
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) the area around objects (c) looks furry or scaly (d) gaps between things
  21. 21.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) form (c) value (d) line
  24. 24.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how light or dark it is
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) colour
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) gaps between things
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) space
  33. 33.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) line (c) space (d) value
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  37. 37.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) can be seen all round (c) only length and width (d) how a surface feels
  39. 39.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) line

Answer key

  1. from white to black
  2. texture
  3. shape
  4. a sense of near and far
  5. texture
  6. glue
  7. frame
  8. easel
  9. 7
  10. True
  11. True
  12. line
  13. False
  14. False
  15. the area around objects
  16. False
  17. True
  18. a closed flat outline
  19. texture
  20. a long, thin mark
  21. True
  22. False
  23. value
  24. True
  25. False
  26. False
  27. False
  28. a moving dot’s path
  29. colour
  30. a hue, like red or blue
  31. shape
  32. space
  33. False
  34. False
  35. space
  36. value
  37. False
  38. can be seen all round
  39. False
  40. value

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