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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 554 · 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 element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) colour (c) value (d) form
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how a surface feels (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) from white to black (c) can be seen all round (d) what a rainbow shows
  4. 4.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a closed flat outline (d) gaps between things
  8. 8.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) form (c) texture (d) value
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a closed flat outline (c) from white to black (d) a long, thin mark
  11. 11.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a sense of near and far (c) a closed flat outline (d) only length and width
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) a flat 2D area (c) a sense of near and far (d) a solid 3D object
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) line (d) texture
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) texture
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) a closed flat outline (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) gaps between things (c) a long, thin mark (d) a flat 2D area
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) what a rainbow shows (c) the area around objects (d) a moving dot’s path
  23. 23.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a moving dot’s path (c) gaps between things (d) looks furry or scaly
  26. 26.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) value
  28. 28.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) glue (d) shape
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) from white to black (c) a closed flat outline (d) a hue, like red or blue
  32. 32.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) only length and width (c) has height, width, depth (d) what a rainbow shows
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) value (c) space (d) form
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a moving dot’s path (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a solid 3D object
  36. 36.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) the area around objects (c) only length and width (d) how light or dark it is
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) texture

Answer key

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

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