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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 586 · 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.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) from white to black (c) a sense of near and far (d) a moving dot’s path
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) a solid 3D object (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a moving dot’s path
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how a surface feels (d) a sense of near and far
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) colour
  9. 9.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) a sense of near and far (c) has height, width, depth (d) only length and width
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how a surface feels (c) a flat 2D area (d) looks furry or scaly
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) form
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  18. 18.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  24. 24.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) value (c) colour (d) space
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a sense of near and far (c) how a surface feels (d) a hue, like red or blue
  28. 28.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a solid 3D object (b) gaps between things (c) from white to black (d) looks furry or scaly
  31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) colour
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) gaps between things (c) how light or dark it is (d) a solid 3D object
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) has height, width, depth (c) a closed flat outline (d) the area around objects
  35. 35.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a sense of near and far (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) gaps between things
  37. 37.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) frame (d) line
  40. 40.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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