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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 55 · 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) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
  2. 2.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  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 tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) a closed flat outline (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a long, thin mark
  6. 6.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a moving dot’s path (c) has height, width, depth (d) how light or dark it is
  8. 8.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) shape (c) texture (d) colour
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) space (c) colour (d) form
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) can be seen all round (c) a sense of near and far (d) a moving dot’s path
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) from white to black (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  15. 15.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
  19. 19.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  20. 20.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) shape
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) texture
  25. 25.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) colour
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a long, thin mark (c) from white to black (d) looks furry or scaly
  29. 29.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  31. 31.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how a surface feels (c) can be seen all round (d) a moving dot’s path
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) a flat 2D area (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
  35. 35.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) the area around objects (c) from white to black (d) what a rainbow shows
  38. 38.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a flat 2D area (c) the area around objects (d) looks furry or scaly

Answer key

  1. frame
  2. True
  3. 7
  4. value
  5. rough, smooth or bumpy
  6. True
  7. has height, width, depth
  8. False
  9. line
  10. colour
  11. form
  12. a sense of near and far
  13. a moving dot’s path
  14. texture
  15. True
  16. False
  17. easel
  18. glue
  19. texture
  20. False
  21. False
  22. space
  23. shape
  24. form
  25. False
  26. value
  27. shape
  28. looks furry or scaly
  29. False
  30. form
  31. False
  32. True
  33. can be seen all round
  34. a hue, like red or blue
  35. True
  36. True
  37. from white to black
  38. False
  39. False
  40. the area around objects

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