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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 456 · 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: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) value
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) easel
  6. 6.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) glue (d) colour
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) colour
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) only length and width (c) can be seen all round (d) a long, thin mark
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) can be seen all round
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  12. 12.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) gaps between things
  15. 15.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) space (c) form (d) colour
  17. 17.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) can be seen all round (c) a flat 2D area (d) from white to black
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) a long, thin mark
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) from white to black (c) what a rainbow shows (d) has height, width, depth
  22. 22.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) line (d) texture
  24. 24.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) texture (c) colour (d) line
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) texture
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) space
  28. 28.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) from white to black
  29. 29.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) how a surface feels (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a closed flat outline
  31. 31.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) value
  34. 34.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  40. 40.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. shape
  3. 7
  4. texture
  5. easel
  6. True
  7. glue
  8. colour
  9. a long, thin mark
  10. can be seen all round
  11. form
  12. False
  13. shape
  14. only length and width
  15. True
  16. space
  17. False
  18. value
  19. a flat 2D area
  20. rough, smooth or bumpy
  21. from white to black
  22. False
  23. frame
  24. False
  25. form
  26. texture
  27. line
  28. the area around objects
  29. True
  30. a moving dot’s path
  31. False
  32. False
  33. space
  34. True
  35. True
  36. True
  37. True
  38. value
  39. texture
  40. True

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