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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 445 · 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.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) line
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) looks furry or scaly (c) the area around objects (d) from white to black
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  6. 6.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) can be seen all round (c) how a surface feels (d) a long, thin mark
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) space
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a closed flat outline (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) has height, width, depth
  10. 10.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) the area around objects (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows
  14. 14.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) looks furry or scaly (c) gaps between things (d) a moving dot’s path
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  17. 17.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) only length and width (c) from white to black (d) the area around objects
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  21. 21.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) colour (c) shape (d) texture
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how a surface feels (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a sense of near and far (c) a moving dot’s path (d) looks furry or scaly
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) how a surface feels (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a sense of near and far
  28. 28.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) value
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  32. 32.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) from white to black (c) a flat 2D area (d) a hue, like red or blue
  35. 35.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a flat 2D area (c) gaps between things (d) a closed flat outline
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) gaps between things (d) what a rainbow shows
  39. 39.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a flat 2D area (c) has height, width, depth (d) looks furry or scaly

Answer key

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

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