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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 471 · 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: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) form
  3. 3.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) texture
  7. 7.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) form (c) space (d) texture
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  10. 10.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) line
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) form
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  15. 15.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a moving dot’s path (c) from white to black (d) what a rainbow shows
  17. 17.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a moving dot’s path (c) from white to black (d) gaps between things
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) only length and width (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a sense of near and far
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a flat 2D area (d) gaps between things
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) texture (c) colour (d) shape
  24. 24.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) gaps between things
  26. 26.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) how light or dark it is (c) a moving dot’s path (d) can be seen all round
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) texture (c) colour (d) value
  30. 30.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) space
  32. 32.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  33. 33.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) easel (d) form
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a long, thin mark (d) how a surface feels
  35. 35.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a sense of near and far (c) has height, width, depth (d) gaps between things
  38. 38.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) from white to black (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) what a rainbow shows
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a flat 2D area (c) can be seen all round (d) rough, smooth or bumpy

Answer key

  1. False
  2. value
  3. True
  4. True
  5. shape
  6. colour
  7. True
  8. texture
  9. shape
  10. True
  11. space
  12. space
  13. glue
  14. frame
  15. 7
  16. what a rainbow shows
  17. False
  18. form
  19. line
  20. a moving dot’s path
  21. only length and width
  22. gaps between things
  23. colour
  24. True
  25. how a surface feels
  26. True
  27. value
  28. can be seen all round
  29. texture
  30. True
  31. shape
  32. texture
  33. easel
  34. a hue, like red or blue
  35. False
  36. texture
  37. has height, width, depth
  38. True
  39. from white to black
  40. a flat 2D area

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