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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 525 · 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) value (c) space (d) colour
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called value? (a) gaps between things (b) how light or dark it is (c) a closed flat outline (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) easel (d) value
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) value (c) form (d) colour
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) shape
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a solid 3D object (d) how a surface feels
  9. 9.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a flat 2D area (c) can be seen all round (d) has height, width, depth
  11. 11.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) glue
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) space (c) shape (d) value
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) has height, width, depth (c) from white to black (d) how light or dark it is
  15. 15.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  16. 16.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  18. 18.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) has height, width, depth (c) how a surface feels (d) the area around objects
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) can be seen all round (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) a long, thin mark (c) has height, width, depth (d) the area around objects
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) space (c) value (d) colour
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) colour
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  28. 28.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) a solid 3D object (c) a long, thin mark (d) can be seen all round
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) how light or dark it is (c) a sense of near and far (d) a hue, like red or blue
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) the area around objects (c) looks furry or scaly (d) gaps between things
  33. 33.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) frame (d) value
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  38. 38.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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