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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 53 · 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 “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) easel
  3. 3.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) the area around objects (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a flat 2D area
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a solid 3D object (b) the area around objects (c) only length and width (d) how light or dark it is
  6. 6.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) has height, width, depth (c) gaps between things (d) what a rainbow shows
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) form
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) colour
  11. 11.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) line (d) value
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) form (c) colour (d) texture
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a solid 3D object (c) from white to black (d) only length and width
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) the area around objects (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a closed flat outline
  17. 17.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) space
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how light or dark it is (c) a sense of near and far (d) how a surface feels
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) glue (d) shape
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) a closed flat outline (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  23. 23.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) form (c) texture (d) shape
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  27. 27.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a solid 3D object (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a moving dot’s path
  29. 29.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) form (d) space
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a long, thin mark (c) has height, width, depth (d) a hue, like red or blue
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  34. 34.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a solid 3D object (c) can be seen all round (d) gaps between things
  36. 36.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  40. 40.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. texture
  2. easel
  3. True
  4. a flat 2D area
  5. how light or dark it is
  6. False
  7. gaps between things
  8. colour
  9. form
  10. value
  11. 7
  12. frame
  13. shape
  14. value
  15. a solid 3D object
  16. looks furry or scaly
  17. texture
  18. how a surface feels
  19. glue
  20. a closed flat outline
  21. space
  22. value
  23. True
  24. texture
  25. line
  26. space
  27. False
  28. a moving dot’s path
  29. False
  30. True
  31. form
  32. has height, width, depth
  33. colour
  34. True
  35. from white to black
  36. False
  37. False
  38. False
  39. shape
  40. False

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