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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 423 · 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) a hue, like red or blue (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a long, thin mark (d) how a surface feels
  2. 2.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  4. 4.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) value
  5. 5.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a flat 2D area (d) gaps between things
  7. 7.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) form
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how a surface feels (c) gaps between things (d) a solid 3D object
  10. 10.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) the area around objects (c) looks furry or scaly (d) from white to black
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  13. 13.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) form (b) texture (c) colour (d) value
  15. 15.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) frame (d) texture
  17. 17.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.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) how a surface feels
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) easel (d) line
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) value
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) gaps between things (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a moving dot’s path
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a closed flat outline
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) form (c) colour (d) texture
  25. 25.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) colour (d) shape
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a sense of near and far (d) a hue, like red or blue
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) a flat 2D area
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) looks furry or scaly (c) gaps between things (d) can be seen all round
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) what a rainbow shows (c) only length and width (d) a closed flat outline
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) texture
  33. 33.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) has height, width, depth (c) the area around objects (d) how light or dark it is
  37. 37.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour

Answer key

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

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