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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 237 · 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.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  2. 2.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called value? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a closed flat outline (d) from white to black
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) space (d) shape
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) from white to black (c) how light or dark it is (d) a solid 3D object
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  12. 12.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a long, thin mark (c) how light or dark it is (d) a hue, like red or blue
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) form (b) colour (c) value (d) texture
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) has height, width, depth (c) a sense of near and far (d) only length and width
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a flat 2D area (c) a solid 3D object (d) the area around objects
  18. 18.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) form (c) shape (d) space
  20. 20.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) value
  22. 22.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) shape
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) colour
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  26. 26.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) a long, thin mark (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how a surface feels (b) a long, thin mark (c) a sense of near and far (d) a flat 2D area
  30. 30.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) form (c) colour (d) texture
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) can be seen all round
  34. 34.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a sense of near and far (c) has height, width, depth (d) how light or dark it is
  37. 37.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) shape

Answer key

  1. texture
  2. False
  3. from white to black
  4. 7
  5. glue
  6. shape
  7. a solid 3D object
  8. easel
  9. value
  10. texture
  11. shape
  12. False
  13. how light or dark it is
  14. texture
  15. only length and width
  16. a hue, like red or blue
  17. the area around objects
  18. True
  19. form
  20. False
  21. space
  22. False
  23. form
  24. form
  25. shape
  26. True
  27. True
  28. how a surface feels
  29. a long, thin mark
  30. True
  31. False
  32. line
  33. can be seen all round
  34. False
  35. True
  36. rough, smooth or bumpy
  37. True
  38. False
  39. False
  40. value

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