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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 535 · 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 of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) the area around objects (d) looks furry or scaly
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) looks furry or scaly (d) gaps between things
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) space
  5. 5.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) space (c) texture (d) shape
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) how a surface feels
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) line (c) form (d) space
  10. 10.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) the area around objects (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) only length and width
  14. 14.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a sense of near and far (d) what a rainbow shows
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  17. 17.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) texture (b) value (c) colour (d) space
  22. 22.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how light or dark it is (c) a flat 2D area (d) from white to black
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) from white to black (c) a solid 3D object (d) looks furry or scaly
  26. 26.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) easel
  28. 28.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  30. 30.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how light or dark it is
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) value
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  34. 34.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) space
  35. 35.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) colour (c) texture (d) line
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) has height, width, depth (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a closed flat outline
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) form
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) a closed flat outline (d) what a rainbow shows
  40. 40.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a solid 3D object
  2. only length and width
  3. 7
  4. line
  5. True
  6. texture
  7. a closed flat outline
  8. glue
  9. form
  10. True
  11. shape
  12. frame
  13. the area around objects
  14. False
  15. looks furry or scaly
  16. colour
  17. False
  18. True
  19. True
  20. False
  21. value
  22. False
  23. True
  24. a flat 2D area
  25. from white to black
  26. False
  27. easel
  28. False
  29. value
  30. False
  31. how light or dark it is
  32. space
  33. value
  34. texture
  35. False
  36. texture
  37. rough, smooth or bumpy
  38. shape
  39. what a rainbow shows
  40. True

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