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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 583 · 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) texture (b) line (c) value (d) frame
  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 shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) how light or dark it is (c) a flat 2D area (d) the area around objects
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how a surface feels (c) gaps between things (d) a moving dot’s path
  5. 5.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) only length and width (c) from white to black (d) a hue, like red or blue
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) colour (d) shape
  10. 10.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) texture
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  13. 13.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) shape (c) form (d) value
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) space
  17. 17.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a sense of near and far (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) shape
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) a flat 2D area (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how light or dark it is
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) space (c) line (d) value
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) a closed flat outline (c) a long, thin mark (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  25. 25.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) a sense of near and far (c) from white to black (d) how light or dark it is
  33. 33.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a long, thin mark (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how a surface feels
  35. 35.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a flat 2D area
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a solid 3D object (b) from white to black (c) a closed flat outline (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) the area around objects (c) a sense of near and far (d) can be seen all round
  39. 39.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) shape (c) texture (d) line

Answer key

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

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