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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 347 · 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 texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) how a surface feels
  2. 2.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) form
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) space
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  8. 8.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) easel (c) line (d) value
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  12. 12.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) glue
  15. 15.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  17. 17.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) texture (c) colour (d) shape
  19. 19.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) a flat 2D area (c) can be seen all round (d) the area around objects
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) value (c) colour (d) space
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  24. 24.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called space? (a) from white to black (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) the area around objects
  26. 26.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) how a surface feels (d) gaps between things
  29. 29.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a closed flat outline (d) from white to black
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) has height, width, depth (c) looks furry or scaly (d) can be seen all round
  34. 34.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a sense of near and far (c) only length and width (d) from white to black
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) looks furry or scaly (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows
  38. 38.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a moving dot’s path (c) from white to black (d) only length and width

Answer key

  1. how a surface feels
  2. texture
  3. value
  4. 7
  5. False
  6. shape
  7. texture
  8. False
  9. frame
  10. easel
  11. shape
  12. False
  13. True
  14. glue
  15. True
  16. value
  17. True
  18. texture
  19. False
  20. can be seen all round
  21. line
  22. colour
  23. form
  24. True
  25. the area around objects
  26. True
  27. False
  28. gaps between things
  29. True
  30. False
  31. True
  32. a closed flat outline
  33. looks furry or scaly
  34. False
  35. False
  36. from white to black
  37. only length and width
  38. False
  39. False
  40. a moving dot’s path

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