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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 511 · 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) line (c) value (d) colour
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) can be seen all round (d) what a rainbow shows
  3. 3.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) form
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) colour
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) a closed flat outline (c) a solid 3D object (d) a flat 2D area
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  8. 8.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  9. 9.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  11. 11.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) line
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) value (c) shape (d) form
  15. 15.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a long, thin mark (d) a solid 3D object
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  18. 18.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) from white to black (c) a flat 2D area (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) value (d) line
  21. 21.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) the area around objects
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) gaps between things (d) only length and width
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called form? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) from white to black (c) the area around objects (d) can be seen all round
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) from white to black (c) what a rainbow shows (d) only length and width
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  27. 27.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) has height, width, depth (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  30. 30.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) colour (c) texture (d) shape
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) a flat 2D area (c) how a surface feels (d) has height, width, depth
  33. 33.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  36. 36.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  38. 38.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a solid 3D object (c) only length and width (d) from white to black

Answer key

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

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