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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 462 · 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) space (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  2. 2.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a sense of near and far (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a flat 2D area
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) gaps between things
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) has height, width, depth
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) a long, thin mark
  11. 11.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) form (d) value
  14. 14.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) glue (d) colour
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) value (d) form
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) line (c) space (d) value
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) how light or dark it is (d) a closed flat outline
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) a closed flat outline (d) has height, width, depth
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a closed flat outline (d) a sense of near and far
  21. 21.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) looks furry or scaly (c) only length and width (d) a sense of near and far
  23. 23.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) form (c) texture (d) line
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) form (c) colour (d) space
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) only length and width (d) how a surface feels
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) space
  28. 28.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  29. 29.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how a surface feels (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how light or dark it is
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) only length and width (c) from white to black (d) how a surface feels
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  34. 34.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  37. 37.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  39. 39.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. texture
  2. False
  3. frame
  4. 7
  5. shape
  6. a flat 2D area
  7. value
  8. can be seen all round
  9. has height, width, depth
  10. a long, thin mark
  11. True
  12. False
  13. value
  14. False
  15. glue
  16. easel
  17. space
  18. rough, smooth or bumpy
  19. a closed flat outline
  20. from white to black
  21. False
  22. a sense of near and far
  23. False
  24. line
  25. form
  26. only length and width
  27. form
  28. texture
  29. True
  30. texture
  31. how a surface feels
  32. a solid 3D object
  33. space
  34. False
  35. True
  36. texture
  37. False
  38. form
  39. True
  40. False

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