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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 599 · 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 shape. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) glue (d) shape
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) a sense of near and far (c) how light or dark it is (d) a closed flat outline
  5. 5.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) form (d) value
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a flat 2D area (d) gaps between things
  8. 8.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) a sense of near and far (c) a moving dot’s path (d) what a rainbow shows
  10. 10.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) the area around objects (c) a solid 3D object (d) only length and width
  12. 12.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) texture (d) line
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) looks furry or scaly (c) from white to black (d) a moving dot’s path
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) texture
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) shape
  17. 17.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) line
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  20. 20.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) gaps between things (c) can be seen all round (d) only length and width
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a long, thin mark (c) a sense of near and far (d) how light or dark it is
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a closed flat outline
  25. 25.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a flat 2D area (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a closed flat outline
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) a flat 2D area (c) can be seen all round (d) what a rainbow shows
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  29. 29.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a solid 3D object (c) gaps between things (d) how a surface feels
  32. 32.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) a long, thin mark (d) has height, width, depth
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) has height, width, depth (c) the area around objects (d) how light or dark it is
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) space (c) form (d) texture
  36. 36.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) what a rainbow shows (c) has height, width, depth (d) gaps between things
  40. 40.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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