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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 571 · 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 “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) form (c) texture (d) value
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) how light or dark it is
  3. 3.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a long, thin mark (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how a surface feels
  6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) texture
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) form (d) line
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) space
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) the area around objects (c) a long, thin mark (d) a sense of near and far
  12. 12.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  13. 13.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) form (c) value (d) space
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) gaps between things (c) from white to black (d) a solid 3D object
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a sense of near and far (c) only length and width (d) a moving dot’s path
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) the area around objects (c) looks furry or scaly (d) from white to black
  20. 20.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) value (c) form (d) line
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) has height, width, depth (c) can be seen all round (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  25. 25.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) a long, thin mark (c) looks furry or scaly (d) from white to black
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) gaps between things (d) only length and width
  29. 29.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) only length and width (c) looks furry or scaly (d) what a rainbow shows
  32. 32.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a long, thin mark (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) the area around objects
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how a surface feels (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) what a rainbow shows
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  36. 36.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) space
  39. 39.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. texture
  2. a hue, like red or blue
  3. False
  4. False
  5. how a surface feels
  6. 7
  7. value
  8. form
  9. easel
  10. shape
  11. only length and width
  12. texture
  13. False
  14. form
  15. from white to black
  16. glue
  17. a moving dot’s path
  18. how light or dark it is
  19. the area around objects
  20. True
  21. False
  22. space
  23. line
  24. rough, smooth or bumpy
  25. True
  26. True
  27. looks furry or scaly
  28. can be seen all round
  29. False
  30. True
  31. what a rainbow shows
  32. True
  33. a long, thin mark
  34. a solid 3D object
  35. line
  36. False
  37. texture
  38. colour
  39. True
  40. True

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