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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 595 · 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: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) line (d) texture
  3. 3.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) from white to black (c) what a rainbow shows (d) gaps between things
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) shape
  8. 8.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) has height, width, depth (c) only length and width (d) from white to black
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) texture
  11. 11.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) value (d) form
  13. 13.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) gaps between things (c) a sense of near and far (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) has height, width, depth
  16. 16.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  19. 19.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) can be seen all round (c) a solid 3D object (d) what a rainbow shows
  21. 21.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  23. 23.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how light or dark it is (b) has height, width, depth (c) a closed flat outline (d) a hue, like red or blue
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  26. 26.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) has height, width, depth (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  30. 30.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) how a surface feels (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how light or dark it is
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  34. 34.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) form
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  37. 37.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) form
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how a surface feels (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a flat 2D area

Answer key

  1. False
  2. frame
  3. False
  4. what a rainbow shows
  5. colour
  6. glue
  7. form
  8. True
  9. only length and width
  10. texture
  11. 7
  12. easel
  13. True
  14. rough, smooth or bumpy
  15. a long, thin mark
  16. True
  17. form
  18. value
  19. True
  20. gaps between things
  21. False
  22. texture
  23. False
  24. a hue, like red or blue
  25. value
  26. True
  27. False
  28. False
  29. a closed flat outline
  30. False
  31. shape
  32. a moving dot’s path
  33. colour
  34. False
  35. texture
  36. texture
  37. False
  38. shape
  39. line
  40. a flat 2D area

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