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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 495 · 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 element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) texture
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) from white to black (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) can be seen all round
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) line
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a flat 2D area (d) a solid 3D object
  7. 7.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  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 NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) easel (c) line (d) value
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) glue (d) colour
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) the area around objects (c) a moving dot’s path (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a sense of near and far (d) how a surface feels
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) a solid 3D object (c) a closed flat outline (d) gaps between things
  14. 14.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) from white to black (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a closed flat outline
  17. 17.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a closed flat outline (d) a sense of near and far
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) from white to black (c) a moving dot’s path (d) the area around objects
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) from white to black (c) has height, width, depth (d) a flat 2D area
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a sense of near and far (c) gaps between things (d) only length and width
  25. 25.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) value (d) form
  27. 27.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) gaps between things (c) can be seen all round (d) a closed flat outline
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  30. 30.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) can be seen all round (c) a closed flat outline (d) only length and width
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  33. 33.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) form
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  37. 37.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how a surface feels (c) has height, width, depth (d) how light or dark it is
  40. 40.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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