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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 210 · 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) space (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) form (c) shape (d) value
  3. 3.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) texture (d) value
  7. 7.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) colour (c) shape (d) texture
  9. 9.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) looks furry or scaly (c) from white to black (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) the area around objects
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a solid 3D object
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) shape (c) form (d) colour
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how light or dark it is (c) a moving dot’s path (d) looks furry or scaly
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) shape (c) form (d) value
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how light or dark it is (c) can be seen all round (d) the area around objects
  17. 17.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) looks furry or scaly (c) the area around objects (d) what a rainbow shows
  19. 19.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a long, thin mark (c) a closed flat outline (d) how light or dark it is
  21. 21.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) value (d) form
  23. 23.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  27. 27.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) can be seen all round (c) a closed flat outline (d) a moving dot’s path
  29. 29.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  32. 32.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  33. 33.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) only length and width (d) has height, width, depth
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) how light or dark it is (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
  39. 39.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) only length and width (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark

Answer key

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

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