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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 539 · 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 line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a long, thin mark (d) how a surface feels
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) easel (d) line
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) space (c) value (d) colour
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) only length and width (c) a moving dot’s path (d) the area around objects
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) colour
  7. 7.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  9. 9.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) space (d) form
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) form (c) value (d) space
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a sense of near and far (c) a closed flat outline (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) frame (d) value
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) can be seen all round (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a flat 2D area (c) how a surface feels (d) a long, thin mark
  16. 16.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) value (c) colour (d) texture
  20. 20.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) line
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a moving dot’s path (d) has height, width, depth
  24. 24.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) from white to black (c) how light or dark it is (d) only length and width
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) space
  28. 28.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a moving dot’s path (d) the area around objects
  31. 31.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) from white to black (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) a moving dot’s path (c) gaps between things (d) a closed flat outline
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  35. 35.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) from white to black (c) a closed flat outline (d) how a surface feels
  37. 37.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) a flat 2D area

Answer key

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

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