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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 544 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) line (d) form
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) shape (c) colour (d) texture
  5. 5.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) a solid 3D object (c) a flat 2D area (d) how light or dark it is
  7. 7.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  11. 11.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) a flat 2D area (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) colour
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) colour
  17. 17.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) the area around objects (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a sense of near and far
  19. 19.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a closed flat outline (c) looks furry or scaly (d) what a rainbow shows
  21. 21.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) texture (d) line
  23. 23.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) value
  26. 26.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  28. 28.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) only length and width (c) looks furry or scaly (d) how light or dark it is
  33. 33.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) gaps between things (d) can be seen all round
  36. 36.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  40. 40.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. easel
  2. 7
  3. shape
  4. texture
  5. True
  6. a solid 3D object
  7. True
  8. False
  9. line
  10. value
  11. texture
  12. a flat 2D area
  13. shape
  14. what a rainbow shows
  15. texture
  16. space
  17. False
  18. from white to black
  19. False
  20. gaps between things
  21. True
  22. frame
  23. True
  24. form
  25. space
  26. False
  27. form
  28. False
  29. False
  30. line
  31. form
  32. a hue, like red or blue
  33. False
  34. value
  35. can be seen all round
  36. False
  37. False
  38. False
  39. texture
  40. True

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