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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 485 · 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 the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) from white to black (d) a flat 2D area
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a sense of near and far (c) gaps between things (d) a moving dot’s path
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  8. 8.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) line (c) form (d) space
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) can be seen all round (c) a sense of near and far (d) looks furry or scaly
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) can be seen all round (c) how light or dark it is (d) a sense of near and far
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) shape (c) texture (d) form
  16. 16.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) the area around objects (c) how light or dark it is (d) a hue, like red or blue
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a long, thin mark (c) can be seen all round (d) how light or dark it is
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) value
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) value (c) shape (d) space
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) can be seen all round (c) a long, thin mark (d) from white to black
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  24. 24.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) from white to black (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) only length and width (c) a sense of near and far (d) a long, thin mark
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) texture
  30. 30.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) the area around objects (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) value (d) space
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) looks furry or scaly (c) gaps between things (d) only length and width
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) has height, width, depth (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) gaps between things (c) a moving dot’s path (d) what a rainbow shows
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a closed flat outline (c) how light or dark it is (d) can be seen all round
  39. 39.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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