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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 563 · 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 line? (a) how a surface feels (b) only length and width (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a flat 2D area
  2. 2.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) colour
  5. 5.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  7. 7.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) form
  11. 11.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) form (b) colour (c) value (d) texture
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) only length and width (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how a surface feels
  14. 14.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  17. 17.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a long, thin mark (c) from white to black (d) only length and width
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a solid 3D object (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) how a surface feels
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) a sense of near and far (c) the area around objects (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  21. 21.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a flat 2D area (c) a sense of near and far (d) gaps between things
  24. 24.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) line
  26. 26.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) space (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) how light or dark it is (c) gaps between things (d) a long, thin mark
  30. 30.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how a surface feels (b) a sense of near and far (c) a solid 3D object (d) looks furry or scaly
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) form (c) colour (d) space
  34. 34.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a flat 2D area (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) from white to black
  36. 36.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how light or dark it is (c) gaps between things (d) a flat 2D area
  38. 38.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) form (c) value (d) space

Answer key

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

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