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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 398 · 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 colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a solid 3D object (c) gaps between things (d) what a rainbow shows
  2. 2.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) form
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how light or dark it is (d) a sense of near and far
  7. 7.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) form
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) looks furry or scaly (c) from white to black (d) a flat 2D area
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) has height, width, depth (c) only length and width (d) a solid 3D object
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  15. 15.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) line (d) form
  17. 17.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) texture
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) texture (c) line (d) colour
  20. 20.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  22. 22.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) frame
  24. 24.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) how a surface feels (c) a closed flat outline (d) a hue, like red or blue
  26. 26.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) glue (d) shape
  28. 28.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) texture
  30. 30.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) a sense of near and far (c) can be seen all round (d) a moving dot’s path
  33. 33.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) colour (c) value (d) shape
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a flat 2D area (c) how light or dark it is (d) a solid 3D object
  37. 37.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) has height, width, depth (c) what a rainbow shows (d) gaps between things
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a flat 2D area (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  40. 40.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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