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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 238 · 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 “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) form (d) line
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
  5. 5.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) gaps between things (d) a long, thin mark
  8. 8.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a long, thin mark (d) a flat 2D area
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how light or dark it is (c) gaps between things (d) how a surface feels
  12. 12.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) only length and width (c) from white to black (d) gaps between things
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) how a surface feels
  16. 16.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  18. 18.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) colour
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) has height, width, depth
  23. 23.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  26. 26.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) frame
  27. 27.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) has height, width, depth (c) a sense of near and far (d) from white to black
  29. 29.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) can be seen all round (c) has height, width, depth (d) the area around objects
  32. 32.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) can be seen all round (c) how light or dark it is (d) a long, thin mark
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) only length and width (c) a closed flat outline (d) has height, width, depth
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) a solid 3D object (d) the area around objects
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a sense of near and far (c) a long, thin mark (d) only length and width
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) shape (c) texture (d) colour
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) colour

Answer key

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

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