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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 424 · 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.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called value? (a) has height, width, depth (b) gaps between things (c) a closed flat outline (d) how light or dark it is
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) value (d) form
  7. 7.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) gaps between things (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) line (c) colour (d) value
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) colour
  12. 12.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  15. 15.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  18. 18.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  22. 22.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) form
  25. 25.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) a sense of near and far (d) a closed flat outline
  27. 27.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) has height, width, depth
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) colour (d) shape
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) colour (c) value (d) shape
  34. 34.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) from white to black
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a sense of near and far (c) a long, thin mark (d) a closed flat outline
  38. 38.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called line? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) how light or dark it is (c) a flat 2D area (d) a long, thin mark
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) colour

Answer key

  1. False
  2. how light or dark it is
  3. 7
  4. True
  5. False
  6. easel
  7. False
  8. frame
  9. how a surface feels
  10. value
  11. colour
  12. texture
  13. texture
  14. form
  15. False
  16. True
  17. texture
  18. True
  19. False
  20. shape
  21. what a rainbow shows
  22. True
  23. False
  24. value
  25. False
  26. a closed flat outline
  27. False
  28. True
  29. has height, width, depth
  30. texture
  31. glue
  32. colour
  33. shape
  34. False
  35. False
  36. from white to black
  37. a sense of near and far
  38. True
  39. a long, thin mark
  40. shape

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