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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 454 · 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 flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a moving dot’s path (c) what a rainbow shows (d) only length and width
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  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 texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) gaps between things (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a flat 2D area
  7. 7.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) can be seen all round (c) how a surface feels (d) a hue, like red or blue
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) form
  10. 10.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  13. 13.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) the area around objects (c) a sense of near and far (d) can be seen all round
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how light or dark it is
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) space
  17. 17.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) value
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) colour (d) space
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) form (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) shape
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) gaps between things (c) can be seen all round (d) how light or dark it is
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  24. 24.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a solid 3D object (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a closed flat outline
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a long, thin mark (d) a moving dot’s path
  28. 28.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) form
  30. 30.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a long, thin mark (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) only length and width
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) form (c) space (d) line
  35. 35.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) value (c) form (d) space
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) shape
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called space? (a) from white to black (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a sense of near and far
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) space

Answer key

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

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