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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 296 · 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) can be seen all round (b) a solid 3D object (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a flat 2D area
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) shape (c) space (d) texture
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a flat 2D area (c) gaps between things (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  6. 6.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) frame (d) value
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) value
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a flat 2D area (c) a solid 3D object (d) looks furry or scaly
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) form
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) form
  14. 14.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) easel
  19. 19.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a closed flat outline (d) from white to black
  23. 23.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) space (c) line (d) value
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how a surface feels (c) how light or dark it is (d) the area around objects
  26. 26.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) texture
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) shape
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) shape
  31. 31.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a solid 3D object (d) only length and width
  33. 33.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) a solid 3D object (c) a long, thin mark (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) how light or dark it is (c) a flat 2D area (d) a long, thin mark
  38. 38.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a flat 2D area
  2. shape
  3. 7
  4. a moving dot’s path
  5. line
  6. texture
  7. frame
  8. value
  9. a solid 3D object
  10. space
  11. form
  12. glue
  13. texture
  14. False
  15. False
  16. False
  17. True
  18. easel
  19. False
  20. False
  21. colour
  22. a hue, like red or blue
  23. False
  24. value
  25. how light or dark it is
  26. False
  27. False
  28. texture
  29. value
  30. shape
  31. False
  32. looks furry or scaly
  33. True
  34. True
  35. True
  36. rough, smooth or bumpy
  37. a long, thin mark
  38. False
  39. False
  40. True

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