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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 44 · 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 element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) form (d) value
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) frame (d) line
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) space (c) texture (d) form
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) how a surface feels
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) space (d) shape
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  10. 10.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  14. 14.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) gaps between things (c) a closed flat outline (d) a solid 3D object
  16. 16.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) the area around objects
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) gaps between things (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) how light or dark it is
  19. 19.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) a long, thin mark (c) a closed flat outline (d) only length and width
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) looks furry or scaly (c) the area around objects (d) a moving dot’s path
  23. 23.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  27. 27.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how light or dark it is (c) from white to black (d) a closed flat outline
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) has height, width, depth (c) looks furry or scaly (d) how a surface feels
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) texture (b) value (c) form (d) colour
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) shape
  33. 33.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) form
  35. 35.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) value (d) line
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) colour
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) a moving dot’s path (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a hue, like red or blue
  40. 40.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. form
  2. frame
  3. 7
  4. shape
  5. from white to black
  6. how a surface feels
  7. texture
  8. glue
  9. space
  10. True
  11. True
  12. False
  13. value
  14. True
  15. gaps between things
  16. False
  17. the area around objects
  18. how light or dark it is
  19. True
  20. line
  21. a long, thin mark
  22. looks furry or scaly
  23. True
  24. False
  25. False
  26. shape
  27. texture
  28. space
  29. a sense of near and far
  30. has height, width, depth
  31. value
  32. texture
  33. True
  34. space
  35. False
  36. easel
  37. value
  38. form
  39. a moving dot’s path
  40. False

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