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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 287 · 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.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) has height, width, depth (c) can be seen all round (d) only length and width
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) frame (d) line
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) the area around objects (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  6. 6.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a closed flat outline (c) a solid 3D object (d) how a surface feels
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  10. 10.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  12. 12.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  14. 14.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) how light or dark it is (c) from white to black (d) a flat 2D area
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a flat 2D area (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black
  17. 17.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a closed flat outline (d) how light or dark it is
  19. 19.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) space
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) line
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) the area around objects (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a closed flat outline
  23. 23.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) colour (c) value (d) shape
  25. 25.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) only length and width (c) a solid 3D object (d) a hue, like red or blue
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) line
  29. 29.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) can be seen all round (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) gaps between things
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) texture
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how a surface feels (c) can be seen all round (d) a sense of near and far
  33. 33.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) value (d) shape
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) texture
  36. 36.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  37. 37.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) only length and width (c) the area around objects (d) can be seen all round
  40. 40.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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