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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 198 · 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 line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) only length and width (c) a long, thin mark (d) a solid 3D object
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) the area around objects (c) has height, width, depth (d) a moving dot’s path
  4. 4.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) form (d) value
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) the area around objects (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a moving dot’s path
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) frame (d) texture
  10. 10.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) from white to black (c) has height, width, depth (d) a solid 3D object
  12. 12.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) shape
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a flat 2D area (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a solid 3D object
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) can be seen all round
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) a sense of near and far (d) a closed flat outline
  17. 17.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) from white to black (c) a long, thin mark (d) has height, width, depth
  19. 19.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  25. 25.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  28. 28.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) from white to black (c) what a rainbow shows (d) the area around objects
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  32. 32.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) how a surface feels (c) a solid 3D object (d) a hue, like red or blue
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  36. 36.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) a sense of near and far (c) a flat 2D area (d) a solid 3D object
  38. 38.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) form
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) colour

Answer key

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

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