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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 596 · 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 moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) has height, width, depth (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how light or dark it is
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how a surface feels
  7. 7.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) a solid 3D object (c) a closed flat outline (d) a moving dot’s path
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  10. 10.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) easel
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) form (d) value
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) frame (d) line
  14. 14.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) only length and width (c) has height, width, depth (d) how light or dark it is
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) a sense of near and far (c) can be seen all round (d) a moving dot’s path
  17. 17.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how light or dark it is (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
  21. 21.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) texture
  24. 24.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a closed flat outline (c) a solid 3D object (d) what a rainbow shows
  27. 27.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) colour (d) space
  28. 28.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) from white to black (c) a flat 2D area (d) how a surface feels
  32. 32.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) form (c) space (d) colour
  34. 34.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a sense of near and far (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) can be seen all round (c) how a surface feels (d) a hue, like red or blue
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) form (c) space (d) line
  40. 40.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. shape
  3. a hue, like red or blue
  4. line
  5. 7
  6. how a surface feels
  7. True
  8. a solid 3D object
  9. value
  10. False
  11. easel
  12. form
  13. frame
  14. False
  15. has height, width, depth
  16. only length and width
  17. True
  18. True
  19. False
  20. looks furry or scaly
  21. True
  22. texture
  23. value
  24. False
  25. colour
  26. what a rainbow shows
  27. glue
  28. False
  29. False
  30. False
  31. a flat 2D area
  32. False
  33. value
  34. False
  35. False
  36. texture
  37. from white to black
  38. how light or dark it is
  39. space
  40. True

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