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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 548 · 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 texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) gaps between things (c) a closed flat outline (d) from white to black
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a flat 2D area (c) from white to black (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  3. 3.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) a closed flat outline (c) only length and width (d) gaps between things
  8. 8.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) form
  10. 10.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) looks furry or scaly (c) the area around objects (d) only length and width
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) texture
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) form (c) texture (d) value
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  16. 16.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a closed flat outline (c) a solid 3D object (d) looks furry or scaly
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) form (c) value (d) colour
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) space
  22. 22.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) form
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a closed flat outline (d) can be seen all round
  25. 25.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called space? (a) from white to black (b) the area around objects (c) how a surface feels (d) a long, thin mark
  29. 29.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  30. 30.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) only length and width (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) what a rainbow shows
  33. 33.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) value
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  36. 36.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) can be seen all round (d) a flat 2D area
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) shape
  39. 39.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) from white to black (c) a closed flat outline (d) what a rainbow shows

Answer key

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

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