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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 304 · 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 “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) form (c) texture (d) line
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how a surface feels (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) gaps between things
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a solid 3D object (d) a long, thin mark
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) colour
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) what a rainbow shows (d) looks furry or scaly
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  10. 10.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) has height, width, depth (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how a surface feels
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) frame (d) texture
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) space
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) can be seen all round (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a closed flat outline
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) a sense of near and far (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) what a rainbow shows
  17. 17.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  18. 18.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  19. 19.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) from white to black (c) how light or dark it is (d) has height, width, depth
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) the area around objects (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) a flat 2D area (d) the area around objects
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how light or dark it is (c) looks furry or scaly (d) from white to black
  26. 26.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  28. 28.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) what a rainbow shows (c) can be seen all round (d) the area around objects
  33. 33.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a sense of near and far (c) from white to black (d) a hue, like red or blue
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) only length and width (c) has height, width, depth (d) a sense of near and far
  36. 36.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) form (d) value
  37. 37.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  40. 40.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. colour
  2. form
  3. gaps between things
  4. how a surface feels
  5. colour
  6. texture
  7. a moving dot’s path
  8. shape
  9. value
  10. False
  11. False
  12. a hue, like red or blue
  13. frame
  14. shape
  15. a closed flat outline
  16. a sense of near and far
  17. 7
  18. texture
  19. True
  20. space
  21. rough, smooth or bumpy
  22. the area around objects
  23. can be seen all round
  24. space
  25. a long, thin mark
  26. True
  27. line
  28. False
  29. True
  30. shape
  31. glue
  32. what a rainbow shows
  33. True
  34. from white to black
  35. only length and width
  36. easel
  37. False
  38. False
  39. space
  40. False

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