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

Answer key

  1. rough, smooth or bumpy
  2. value
  3. 7
  4. False
  5. the area around objects
  6. has height, width, depth
  7. texture
  8. line
  9. space
  10. texture
  11. frame
  12. texture
  13. value
  14. True
  15. a flat 2D area
  16. True
  17. space
  18. shape
  19. a solid 3D object
  20. a hue, like red or blue
  21. glue
  22. can be seen all round
  23. how light or dark it is
  24. shape
  25. True
  26. colour
  27. False
  28. True
  29. from white to black
  30. form
  31. easel
  32. True
  33. a moving dot’s path
  34. only length and width
  35. space
  36. gaps between things
  37. False
  38. True
  39. texture
  40. False

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