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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 406 · 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 shape? (a) only length and width (b) a solid 3D object (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a long, thin mark
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  3. 3.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) frame
  5. 5.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) a closed flat outline (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a long, thin mark
  8. 8.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) from white to black (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) what a rainbow shows
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a flat 2D area (c) only length and width (d) gaps between things
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) shape
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) looks furry or scaly (d) how light or dark it is
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
  16. 16.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) form
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) value (d) form
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a long, thin mark (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) from white to black
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  21. 21.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) looks furry or scaly (c) from white to black (d) a sense of near and far
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) value (c) colour (d) texture
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) a closed flat outline (c) a solid 3D object (d) gaps between things
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a closed flat outline (d) what a rainbow shows
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a solid 3D object (c) a closed flat outline (d) looks furry or scaly
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) gaps between things (c) can be seen all round (d) a moving dot’s path
  29. 29.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) shape (c) space (d) texture
  31. 31.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  33. 33.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) gaps between things
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) shape (c) texture (d) space
  36. 36.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) shape (c) texture (d) form
  38. 38.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) from white to black (c) can be seen all round (d) a flat 2D area

Answer key

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

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