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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 431 · 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: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a long, thin mark (c) how a surface feels (d) a closed flat outline
  3. 3.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) form (d) colour
  6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  7. 7.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  9. 9.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) only length and width (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) has height, width, depth (c) a solid 3D object (d) gaps between things
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) a hue, like red or blue
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a flat 2D area (c) what a rainbow shows (d) has height, width, depth
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) value
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) form
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) what a rainbow shows (c) the area around objects (d) a moving dot’s path
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) the area around objects (c) a closed flat outline (d) gaps between things
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) value (d) form
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  21. 21.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) what a rainbow shows (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) can be seen all round
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) glue (d) shape
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a sense of near and far (c) only length and width (d) has height, width, depth
  26. 26.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) can be seen all round (c) how a surface feels (d) a moving dot’s path
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) form
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  31. 31.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) value (c) space (d) form
  33. 33.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) can be seen all round (c) a sense of near and far (d) looks furry or scaly
  35. 35.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) colour
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called space? (a) from white to black (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) only length and width (d) a sense of near and far

Answer key

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

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