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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 354 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) colour (d) space
  2. 2.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) frame (d) texture
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  6. 6.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a solid 3D object (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  8. 8.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) form (c) value (d) line
  11. 11.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  12. 12.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) colour (c) line (d) texture
  15. 15.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) has height, width, depth (d) only length and width
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  18. 18.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) form
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) the area around objects (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how a surface feels
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) a long, thin mark
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) has height, width, depth (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a solid 3D object
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  25. 25.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a solid 3D object (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a long, thin mark
  27. 27.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) has height, width, depth (c) gaps between things (d) only length and width
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  30. 30.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
  31. 31.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  33. 33.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) from white to black (c) a long, thin mark (d) looks furry or scaly
  36. 36.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) looks furry or scaly (d) has height, width, depth
  39. 39.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. glue
  2. True
  3. frame
  4. shape
  5. shape
  6. True
  7. a solid 3D object
  8. False
  9. 7
  10. form
  11. texture
  12. True
  13. colour
  14. texture
  15. True
  16. a moving dot’s path
  17. value
  18. True
  19. True
  20. line
  21. the area around objects
  22. how a surface feels
  23. a hue, like red or blue
  24. texture
  25. True
  26. a long, thin mark
  27. True
  28. rough, smooth or bumpy
  29. value
  30. easel
  31. False
  32. form
  33. True
  34. False
  35. from white to black
  36. False
  37. True
  38. has height, width, depth
  39. False
  40. False

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