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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 607 · 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: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how light or dark it is
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  5. 5.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  7. 7.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) a closed flat outline (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a flat 2D area
  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 “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) value (c) colour (d) texture
  11. 11.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) value (c) space (d) form
  13. 13.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) form (c) texture (d) line
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) looks furry or scaly (c) only length and width (d) from white to black
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a flat 2D area (c) how light or dark it is (d) gaps between things
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) what a rainbow shows (c) has height, width, depth (d) a flat 2D area
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) easel (c) line (d) value
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) the area around objects (c) a closed flat outline (d) how light or dark it is
  23. 23.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  25. 25.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) only length and width (c) how light or dark it is (d) what a rainbow shows
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) can be seen all round (d) a moving dot’s path
  28. 28.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) what a rainbow shows (d) the area around objects
  31. 31.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) has height, width, depth (c) a sense of near and far (d) what a rainbow shows
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) has height, width, depth (c) a flat 2D area (d) a sense of near and far
  34. 34.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) the area around objects (d) how a surface feels
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) gaps between things
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) the area around objects (c) a sense of near and far (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  40. 40.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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