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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 416 · 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 form? (a) from white to black (b) what a rainbow shows (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) shape (c) colour (d) texture
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) line (d) texture
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) a sense of near and far (c) a closed flat outline (d) a long, thin mark
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how a surface feels (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how light or dark it is (d) only length and width
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) a sense of near and far
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) colour
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) value (d) form
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) can be seen all round (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) from white to black
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) only length and width (c) a long, thin mark (d) the area around objects
  13. 13.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) has height, width, depth (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  17. 17.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) has height, width, depth
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) value (c) colour (d) form
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) how light or dark it is (c) a solid 3D object (d) only length and width
  21. 21.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) what a rainbow shows (c) the area around objects (d) a flat 2D area
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) only length and width (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
  24. 24.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) space
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how a surface feels
  27. 27.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) space
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a flat 2D area (d) a moving dot’s path
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  32. 32.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) shape
  34. 34.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  37. 37.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a long, thin mark (c) how light or dark it is (d) has height, width, depth
  39. 39.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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