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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 402 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) texture (d) value
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) easel
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) value
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a long, thin mark (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a closed flat outline
  7. 7.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) how a surface feels (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  10. 10.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) has height, width, depth (c) how light or dark it is (d) a long, thin mark
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) space (c) texture (d) colour
  17. 17.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  18. 18.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  21. 21.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  25. 25.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a long, thin mark
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) how a surface feels (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) has height, width, depth
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) a solid 3D object (c) a sense of near and far (d) gaps between things
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how a surface feels (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a sense of near and far (d) can be seen all round
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) a long, thin mark
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) a solid 3D object
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) value
  36. 36.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) what a rainbow shows (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a sense of near and far
  39. 39.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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