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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 376 · 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 “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  2. 2.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) space (d) shape
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) easel (d) line
  5. 5.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  7. 7.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) form
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  10. 10.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  11. 11.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) line
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  14. 14.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) from white to black (c) a flat 2D area (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a sense of near and far
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  18. 18.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  20. 20.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) what a rainbow shows
  22. 22.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a solid 3D object (d) a closed flat outline
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  25. 25.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) looks furry or scaly (c) what a rainbow shows (d) can be seen all round
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) form (d) space
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  30. 30.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) only length and width (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how a surface feels
  33. 33.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  37. 37.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) colour (c) value (d) line
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) from white to black (c) a closed flat outline (d) a sense of near and far
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called form? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) has height, width, depth (c) a flat 2D area (d) a moving dot’s path

Answer key

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

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