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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 467 · 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 of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) frame
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a solid 3D object (c) how light or dark it is (d) looks furry or scaly
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) gaps between things (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how a surface feels
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) gaps between things (c) a long, thin mark (d) has height, width, depth
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) texture
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) form
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) space
  8. 8.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) value (c) colour (d) shape
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) space
  11. 11.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  12. 12.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) space
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how light or dark it is
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) gaps between things (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) has height, width, depth (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  19. 19.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how a surface feels (c) has height, width, depth (d) a moving dot’s path
  21. 21.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) shape
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) from white to black (c) a long, thin mark (d) what a rainbow shows
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) easel (d) line
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) from white to black (c) has height, width, depth (d) how a surface feels
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a sense of near and far (c) a flat 2D area (d) looks furry or scaly
  27. 27.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) space
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) the area around objects (d) only length and width
  31. 31.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) form (c) value (d) colour
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) what a rainbow shows (c) can be seen all round (d) a sense of near and far
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) form (c) colour (d) space
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a sense of near and far (c) a long, thin mark (d) a hue, like red or blue
  39. 39.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. frame
  2. how light or dark it is
  3. can be seen all round
  4. a long, thin mark
  5. form
  6. shape
  7. space
  8. False
  9. space
  10. space
  11. 7
  12. True
  13. True
  14. texture
  15. a closed flat outline
  16. a hue, like red or blue
  17. only length and width
  18. line
  19. True
  20. has height, width, depth
  21. False
  22. shape
  23. what a rainbow shows
  24. easel
  25. how a surface feels
  26. a sense of near and far
  27. False
  28. False
  29. line
  30. a moving dot’s path
  31. False
  32. texture
  33. texture
  34. from white to black
  35. value
  36. texture
  37. shape
  38. looks furry or scaly
  39. False
  40. True

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