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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 446 · 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 “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) form
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) a closed flat outline (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a long, thin mark (c) a closed flat outline (d) from white to black
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) line (d) texture
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how a surface feels (c) a closed flat outline (d) a solid 3D object
  7. 7.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) value (c) line (d) form
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) from white to black (d) a long, thin mark
  11. 11.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) a closed flat outline (c) a flat 2D area (d) what a rainbow shows
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) colour
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) easel (d) value
  16. 16.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a long, thin mark (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a flat 2D area
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) form
  19. 19.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) value
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) only length and width (c) the area around objects (d) a moving dot’s path
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) only length and width (c) a closed flat outline (d) can be seen all round
  24. 24.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a sense of near and far (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
  28. 28.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) shape
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) only length and width
  32. 32.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) the area around objects (c) a sense of near and far (d) a hue, like red or blue
  34. 34.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) looks furry or scaly (d) only length and width
  39. 39.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. texture
  2. how light or dark it is
  3. a long, thin mark
  4. frame
  5. 7
  6. a solid 3D object
  7. False
  8. True
  9. form
  10. from white to black
  11. texture
  12. value
  13. what a rainbow shows
  14. texture
  15. easel
  16. False
  17. a flat 2D area
  18. space
  19. False
  20. value
  21. shape
  22. the area around objects
  23. a hue, like red or blue
  24. False
  25. False
  26. False
  27. a moving dot’s path
  28. True
  29. form
  30. value
  31. rough, smooth or bumpy
  32. True
  33. a closed flat outline
  34. True
  35. False
  36. space
  37. shape
  38. looks furry or scaly
  39. False
  40. False

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