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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 337 · 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 space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) gaps between things (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how a surface feels
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  3. 3.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  5. 5.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) texture
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) the area around objects (c) how light or dark it is (d) can be seen all round
  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 NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) frame (d) line
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) gaps between things (c) a closed flat outline (d) a flat 2D area
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) how light or dark it is (c) the area around objects (d) a hue, like red or blue
  16. 16.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) value
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a moving dot’s path (d) has height, width, depth
  20. 20.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  24. 24.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) the area around objects (c) how a surface feels (d) has height, width, depth
  26. 26.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) the area around objects (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a sense of near and far
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  30. 30.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  31. 31.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) form (d) space
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) a solid 3D object
  34. 34.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) only length and width (c) can be seen all round (d) what a rainbow shows
  36. 36.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a flat 2D area (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) gaps between things (c) only length and width (d) a long, thin mark
  40. 40.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. gaps between things
  2. form
  3. True
  4. colour
  5. True
  6. texture
  7. form
  8. the area around objects
  9. 7
  10. frame
  11. line
  12. value
  13. looks furry or scaly
  14. colour
  15. a hue, like red or blue
  16. False
  17. line
  18. shape
  19. has height, width, depth
  20. False
  21. True
  22. True
  23. easel
  24. True
  25. how a surface feels
  26. True
  27. rough, smooth or bumpy
  28. shape
  29. value
  30. texture
  31. True
  32. shape
  33. a solid 3D object
  34. False
  35. what a rainbow shows
  36. False
  37. True
  38. a flat 2D area
  39. a long, thin mark
  40. False

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