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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 47 · 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.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) can be seen all round (c) only length and width (d) a moving dot’s path
  3. 3.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  7. 7.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a sense of near and far (c) how light or dark it is (d) a solid 3D object
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) the area around objects (d) a flat 2D area
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a flat 2D area (d) a long, thin mark
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a sense of near and far (d) from white to black
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called value? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) easel
  16. 16.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) what a rainbow shows (c) can be seen all round (d) a closed flat outline
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) value
  20. 20.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) texture
  22. 22.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how a surface feels (d) a closed flat outline
  26. 26.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) texture
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a solid 3D object (d) a long, thin mark
  29. 29.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) gaps between things
  31. 31.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) gaps between things (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how a surface feels
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) space
  35. 35.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  37. 37.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) value
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) colour (c) space (d) shape

Answer key

  1. texture
  2. only length and width
  3. True
  4. True
  5. 7
  6. colour
  7. True
  8. a solid 3D object
  9. value
  10. rough, smooth or bumpy
  11. frame
  12. a flat 2D area
  13. a hue, like red or blue
  14. from white to black
  15. easel
  16. True
  17. glue
  18. looks furry or scaly
  19. space
  20. False
  21. space
  22. False
  23. True
  24. colour
  25. how a surface feels
  26. True
  27. texture
  28. a long, thin mark
  29. False
  30. a closed flat outline
  31. True
  32. True
  33. what a rainbow shows
  34. form
  35. True
  36. form
  37. True
  38. texture
  39. value
  40. shape

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