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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 353 · 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 “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) shape
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a closed flat outline (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) how a surface feels
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a moving dot’s path
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) space
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) space
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) easel
  13. 13.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  15. 15.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) how light or dark it is (c) gaps between things (d) what a rainbow shows
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) only length and width (d) from white to black
  18. 18.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) value
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how a surface feels (c) how light or dark it is (d) a closed flat outline
  21. 21.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  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 “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) space
  25. 25.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a flat 2D area (d) gaps between things
  27. 27.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) from white to black (c) a long, thin mark (d) a flat 2D area
  29. 29.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) line
  33. 33.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  35. 35.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called form? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a closed flat outline (c) can be seen all round (d) what a rainbow shows
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a solid 3D object (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a sense of near and far
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) the area around objects (c) how light or dark it is (d) a moving dot’s path
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) line
  40. 40.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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