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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 521 · 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 “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a long, thin mark (c) from white to black (d) only length and width
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  6. 6.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) space
  9. 9.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) has height, width, depth (c) only length and width (d) a hue, like red or blue
  12. 12.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  13. 13.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) looks furry or scaly (c) gaps between things (d) a solid 3D object
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) frame
  18. 18.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) value (c) space (d) line
  21. 21.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) space
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  25. 25.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called line? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a closed flat outline (c) a solid 3D object (d) a moving dot’s path
  28. 28.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) colour
  31. 31.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) line (c) space (d) value
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) has height, width, depth (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a hue, like red or blue
  34. 34.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how a surface feels (c) can be seen all round (d) a hue, like red or blue
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) line
  37. 37.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) texture
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) texture
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) can be seen all round (b) how a surface feels (c) how light or dark it is (d) what a rainbow shows

Answer key

  1. colour
  2. a long, thin mark
  3. glue
  4. a solid 3D object
  5. value
  6. True
  7. True
  8. value
  9. texture
  10. shape
  11. has height, width, depth
  12. 7
  13. True
  14. a closed flat outline
  15. shape
  16. easel
  17. frame
  18. False
  19. True
  20. value
  21. True
  22. False
  23. space
  24. space
  25. False
  26. False
  27. a moving dot’s path
  28. True
  29. False
  30. colour
  31. False
  32. form
  33. only length and width
  34. True
  35. a hue, like red or blue
  36. line
  37. False
  38. texture
  39. texture
  40. what a rainbow shows

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