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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 510 · 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 “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) texture
  2. 2.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) can be seen all round (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) a flat 2D area (c) a solid 3D object (d) how a surface feels
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a solid 3D object (c) a flat 2D area (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  8. 8.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) value (d) line
  10. 10.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) value
  12. 12.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) has height, width, depth (c) a moving dot’s path (d) gaps between things
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) value (c) shape (d) form
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) shape
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) what a rainbow shows (c) only length and width (d) gaps between things
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) value
  19. 19.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) space (c) form (d) line
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) form
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a flat 2D area (c) a solid 3D object (d) a moving dot’s path
  24. 24.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how a surface feels (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) the area around objects (d) a moving dot’s path
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) how a surface feels (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  27. 27.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) form (d) value
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) gaps between things (c) looks furry or scaly (d) only length and width
  32. 32.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  34. 34.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) form
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) can be seen all round (c) the area around objects (d) a solid 3D object
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) colour
  38. 38.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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