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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 396 · 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.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) how a surface feels (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how light or dark it is
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) line
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) a flat 2D area (c) gaps between things (d) how light or dark it is
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) what a rainbow shows (d) has height, width, depth
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) colour (c) texture (d) space
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
  8. 8.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (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) form (b) colour (c) value (d) line
  11. 11.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) glue (d) shape
  13. 13.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) shape
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  17. 17.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  19. 19.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) can be seen all round (c) a sense of near and far (d) a moving dot’s path
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how light or dark it is (d) a sense of near and far
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  24. 24.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) only length and width (c) has height, width, depth (d) the area around objects
  26. 26.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) value (d) line
  27. 27.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) what a rainbow shows (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) can be seen all round
  29. 29.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a long, thin mark (c) a closed flat outline (d) a flat 2D area
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) value
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  33. 33.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) has height, width, depth (c) a moving dot’s path (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly
  36. 36.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  39. 39.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) form

Answer key

  1. texture
  2. how a surface feels
  3. space
  4. how light or dark it is
  5. what a rainbow shows
  6. texture
  7. easel
  8. False
  9. 7
  10. form
  11. True
  12. glue
  13. True
  14. value
  15. shape
  16. value
  17. False
  18. colour
  19. False
  20. can be seen all round
  21. a sense of near and far
  22. texture
  23. shape
  24. False
  25. only length and width
  26. frame
  27. False
  28. rough, smooth or bumpy
  29. True
  30. a long, thin mark
  31. colour
  32. form
  33. False
  34. has height, width, depth
  35. a hue, like red or blue
  36. False
  37. False
  38. texture
  39. True
  40. line

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