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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 483 · 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) glue (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  2. 2.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) line (d) texture
  4. 4.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  7. 7.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) form (c) shape (d) space
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called form? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) how a surface feels (c) how light or dark it is (d) can be seen all round
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) the area around objects (d) a flat 2D area
  11. 11.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) colour
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) can be seen all round (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a flat 2D area
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  16. 16.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a closed flat outline (c) can be seen all round (d) a hue, like red or blue
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) form
  19. 19.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) value (d) form
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) the area around objects (b) from white to black (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) what a rainbow shows
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a closed flat outline (d) a moving dot’s path
  23. 23.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) colour (c) texture (d) form
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) space
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  28. 28.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) only length and width (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
  31. 31.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) can be seen all round (c) from white to black (d) a closed flat outline
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) a long, thin mark (d) from white to black
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) how light or dark it is (d) a closed flat outline
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) value (c) line (d) form
  38. 38.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) space

Answer key

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

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