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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 372 · 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) only length and width (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) has height, width, depth (d) from white to black
  2. 2.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) form (d) value
  4. 4.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) has height, width, depth (c) can be seen all round (d) a closed flat outline
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  9. 9.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  12. 12.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) texture
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) value
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) the area around objects (b) a solid 3D object (c) a flat 2D area (d) what a rainbow shows
  20. 20.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how light or dark it is (c) a moving dot’s path (d) gaps between things
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) a solid 3D object (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) only length and width
  27. 27.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) what a rainbow shows (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a moving dot’s path
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  30. 30.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called value? (a) has height, width, depth (b) can be seen all round (c) how light or dark it is (d) what a rainbow shows
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) from white to black (c) the area around objects (d) has height, width, depth
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) colour (c) shape (d) texture
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a solid 3D object (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) can be seen all round
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a solid 3D object (c) a long, thin mark (d) a flat 2D area
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a solid 3D object (d) a flat 2D area
  40. 40.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. rough, smooth or bumpy
  2. False
  3. easel
  4. texture
  5. 7
  6. a hue, like red or blue
  7. value
  8. line
  9. False
  10. True
  11. frame
  12. True
  13. True
  14. True
  15. line
  16. space
  17. value
  18. space
  19. what a rainbow shows
  20. False
  21. False
  22. True
  23. glue
  24. space
  25. gaps between things
  26. only length and width
  27. False
  28. a moving dot’s path
  29. shape
  30. False
  31. texture
  32. how light or dark it is
  33. texture
  34. has height, width, depth
  35. form
  36. shape
  37. a sense of near and far
  38. looks furry or scaly
  39. a flat 2D area
  40. False

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