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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 218 · 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 shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) gaps between things (c) a flat 2D area (d) can be seen all round
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a sense of near and far (c) looks furry or scaly (d) how a surface feels
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) space
  6. 6.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  7. 7.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) form (c) texture (d) space
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  10. 10.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) texture
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a sense of near and far (d) a solid 3D object
  14. 14.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
  16. 16.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) only length and width (c) from white to black (d) a sense of near and far
  19. 19.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) shape
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a flat 2D area (c) from white to black (d) a long, thin mark
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  27. 27.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) easel (d) form
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  30. 30.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  32. 32.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) a solid 3D object (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  34. 34.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) the area around objects (c) looks furry or scaly (d) has height, width, depth
  38. 38.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) the area around objects (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a solid 3D object
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) can be seen all round (c) a flat 2D area (d) a hue, like red or blue

Answer key

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

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