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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 551 · 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.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) can be seen all round (d) a sense of near and far
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) form (d) value
  6. 6.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) gaps between things (c) only length and width (d) how light or dark it is
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) gaps between things (d) how light or dark it is
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how light or dark it is (c) from white to black (d) a solid 3D object
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) a moving dot’s path (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a sense of near and far (d) how light or dark it is
  14. 14.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) form (b) texture (c) colour (d) value
  17. 17.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) gaps between things (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) can be seen all round
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how light or dark it is (c) the area around objects (d) only length and width
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) shape (c) space (d) texture
  24. 24.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  26. 26.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) shape (c) form (d) colour
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  30. 30.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) line
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) texture (c) line (d) colour
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) form (c) value (d) colour
  36. 36.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. texture
  2. 7
  3. rough, smooth or bumpy
  4. frame
  5. easel
  6. False
  7. gaps between things
  8. a flat 2D area
  9. texture
  10. glue
  11. a solid 3D object
  12. what a rainbow shows
  13. a sense of near and far
  14. False
  15. value
  16. texture
  17. False
  18. True
  19. False
  20. can be seen all round
  21. how light or dark it is
  22. shape
  23. shape
  24. False
  25. shape
  26. False
  27. False
  28. colour
  29. value
  30. False
  31. True
  32. False
  33. form
  34. texture
  35. form
  36. True
  37. False
  38. True
  39. True
  40. False

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