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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 501 · 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) gaps between things (b) how a surface feels (c) a solid 3D object (d) a flat 2D area
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) value
  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: “how a surface feels” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) value (d) texture
  6. 6.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) value
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) shape (d) colour
  10. 10.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) form
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) space
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  15. 15.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) can be seen all round (c) has height, width, depth (d) gaps between things
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) easel
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a long, thin mark
  20. 20.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a long, thin mark (c) has height, width, depth (d) from white to black
  23. 23.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) value
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a sense of near and far (c) only length and width (d) how a surface feels
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) colour
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how light or dark it is (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a hue, like red or blue
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how light or dark it is (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a closed flat outline
  31. 31.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) value
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) what a rainbow shows (d) gaps between things
  35. 35.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) a long, thin mark (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) the area around objects
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) a long, thin mark (c) from white to black (d) has height, width, depth
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) looks furry or scaly (c) has height, width, depth (d) a sense of near and far

Answer key

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

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