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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 611 · 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 texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) has height, width, depth
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) gaps between things (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) easel (c) value (d) line
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) has height, width, depth (c) only length and width (d) gaps between things
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a solid 3D object (d) a moving dot’s path
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) form
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) line
  11. 11.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) space (c) colour (d) value
  13. 13.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) colour (c) value (d) texture
  15. 15.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) frame
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) can be seen all round (b) a solid 3D object (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a sense of near and far
  20. 20.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) form
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) a flat 2D area (c) a sense of near and far (d) what a rainbow shows
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) only length and width (c) has height, width, depth (d) a hue, like red or blue
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
  25. 25.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  27. 27.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  30. 30.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  32. 32.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) how a surface feels
  34. 34.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a flat 2D area (c) the area around objects (d) how a surface feels
  36. 36.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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