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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 465 · 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 hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  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 of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how a surface feels (d) the area around objects
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) form
  8. 8.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  9. 9.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) from white to black (c) a long, thin mark (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  11. 11.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) gaps between things (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a sense of near and far
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) can be seen all round (d) a hue, like red or blue
  15. 15.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) from white to black (c) the area around objects (d) a long, thin mark
  17. 17.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) line
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  20. 20.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) easel (c) line (d) value
  24. 24.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how light or dark it is (c) has height, width, depth (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a sense of near and far (c) how light or dark it is (d) a moving dot’s path
  28. 28.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) value
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a solid 3D object (d) a hue, like red or blue
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) the area around objects (c) from white to black (d) a solid 3D object
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  33. 33.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) how light or dark it is (c) a flat 2D area (d) a moving dot’s path
  35. 35.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) can be seen all round (d) looks furry or scaly
  38. 38.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) value

Answer key

  1. colour
  2. line
  3. frame
  4. 7
  5. glue
  6. a long, thin mark
  7. texture
  8. texture
  9. False
  10. rough, smooth or bumpy
  11. False
  12. True
  13. looks furry or scaly
  14. a closed flat outline
  15. False
  16. the area around objects
  17. False
  18. value
  19. value
  20. False
  21. True
  22. True
  23. easel
  24. False
  25. shape
  26. has height, width, depth
  27. how light or dark it is
  28. True
  29. form
  30. a solid 3D object
  31. from white to black
  32. shape
  33. True
  34. a flat 2D area
  35. False
  36. False
  37. can be seen all round
  38. True
  39. True
  40. value

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