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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 192 · 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 is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) value
  2. 2.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  5. 5.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) shape
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) line (c) space (d) value
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) easel (d) value
  10. 10.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) texture
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) how a surface feels
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how light or dark it is (c) a moving dot’s path (d) has height, width, depth
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) has height, width, depth (d) a hue, like red or blue
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) space (d) shape
  17. 17.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) has height, width, depth (c) from white to black (d) what a rainbow shows
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a flat 2D area (c) can be seen all round (d) only length and width
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) space (c) value (d) line
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a closed flat outline (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) can be seen all round
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  24. 24.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) looks furry or scaly (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a moving dot’s path (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) the area around objects
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  30. 30.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) can be seen all round
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) colour
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) value
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  35. 35.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  37. 37.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) a moving dot’s path (c) gaps between things (d) a flat 2D area

Answer key

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

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