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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 444 · 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: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) space (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) easel
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) form
  8. 8.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) has height, width, depth (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) can be seen all round (d) a closed flat outline
  12. 12.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) only length and width
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) line
  15. 15.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a flat 2D area (d) a hue, like red or blue
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) shape (c) form (d) colour
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  19. 19.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) form
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) a long, thin mark (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) the area around objects (c) gaps between things (d) a moving dot’s path
  26. 26.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) a flat 2D area (c) a closed flat outline (d) can be seen all round
  28. 28.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) texture
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) a solid 3D object (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) only length and width (c) what a rainbow shows (d) looks furry or scaly
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a moving dot’s path (d) what a rainbow shows
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) can be seen all round (d) a solid 3D object
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how light or dark it is (d) the area around objects
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) a closed flat outline (c) has height, width, depth (d) gaps between things
  39. 39.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) space

Answer key

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

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