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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 473 · 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) texture (b) value (c) line (d) space
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a long, thin mark (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) what a rainbow shows
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) the area around objects (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a flat 2D area
  4. 4.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) what a rainbow shows (c) has height, width, depth (d) a long, thin mark
  8. 8.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a moving dot’s path (d) from white to black
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) a flat 2D area (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a moving dot’s path
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how light or dark it is (c) a closed flat outline (d) the area around objects
  14. 14.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  17. 17.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) texture
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  20. 20.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) a closed flat outline (c) from white to black (d) the area around objects
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) gaps between things (c) only length and width (d) a hue, like red or blue
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) space
  26. 26.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  32. 32.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  33. 33.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  35. 35.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) line (c) space (d) value
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) form (c) texture (d) colour

Answer key

  1. texture
  2. a sense of near and far
  3. a flat 2D area
  4. True
  5. False
  6. False
  7. how a surface feels
  8. 7
  9. a moving dot’s path
  10. form
  11. what a rainbow shows
  12. frame
  13. how light or dark it is
  14. False
  15. False
  16. value
  17. True
  18. line
  19. form
  20. True
  21. False
  22. False
  23. from white to black
  24. only length and width
  25. shape
  26. False
  27. True
  28. texture
  29. shape
  30. shape
  31. space
  32. glue
  33. True
  34. space
  35. True
  36. False
  37. False
  38. line
  39. space
  40. form

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