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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 617 · 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 flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) gaps between things (c) only length and width (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how light or dark it is (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a closed flat outline
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a solid 3D object (c) what a rainbow shows (d) can be seen all round
  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 value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a moving dot’s path (c) only length and width (d) from white to black
  7. 7.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  11. 11.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) only length and width (d) how light or dark it is
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) from white to black (c) looks furry or scaly (d) what a rainbow shows
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) space (c) colour (d) form
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) form (d) space
  18. 18.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) space
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a long, thin mark (d) only length and width
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) form (c) shape (d) space
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) a long, thin mark
  25. 25.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) form (d) colour
  27. 27.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  28. 28.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how light or dark it is (d) has height, width, depth
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) how a surface feels (c) what a rainbow shows (d) has height, width, depth
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) colour
  32. 32.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) space (c) texture (d) shape
  34. 34.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
  35. 35.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) colour
  37. 37.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) only length and width (c) a long, thin mark (d) can be seen all round
  39. 39.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) form

Answer key

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

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