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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 589 · 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 form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) has height, width, depth (c) a sense of near and far (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) form
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a solid 3D object (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) texture
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) form (d) value
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) glue (d) shape
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how light or dark it is (c) a flat 2D area (d) how a surface feels
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) value (c) form (d) colour
  13. 13.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a closed flat outline (c) a solid 3D object (d) looks furry or scaly
  15. 15.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a moving dot’s path (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) only length and width
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) frame (d) line
  19. 19.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) the area around objects (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) can be seen all round
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) how light or dark it is (d) a flat 2D area
  22. 22.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  24. 24.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  26. 26.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  27. 27.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  30. 30.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a long, thin mark (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a solid 3D object
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) only length and width (c) gaps between things (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  33. 33.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) a solid 3D object (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a closed flat outline
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  37. 37.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) can be seen all round (c) a flat 2D area (d) a long, thin mark
  39. 39.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a flat 2D area (c) what a rainbow shows (d) from white to black

Answer key

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

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