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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 619 · 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 form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) how a surface feels
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) how light or dark it is (c) a solid 3D object (d) has height, width, depth
  6. 6.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) form (d) value
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) what a rainbow shows (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) texture
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) space
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) the area around objects (c) how a surface feels (d) a flat 2D area
  14. 14.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) colour (c) shape (d) texture
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a long, thin mark (c) the area around objects (d) how light or dark it is
  23. 23.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) what a rainbow shows (c) has height, width, depth (d) a solid 3D object
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) a flat 2D area (c) the area around objects (d) looks furry or scaly
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a long, thin mark (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a solid 3D object
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) looks furry or scaly (d) from white to black
  29. 29.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) how a surface feels (c) from white to black (d) only length and width
  33. 33.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  36. 36.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  38. 38.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) a sense of near and far
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) form (c) space (d) line

Answer key

  1. can be seen all round
  2. frame
  3. value
  4. 7
  5. the area around objects
  6. False
  7. form
  8. glue
  9. easel
  10. what a rainbow shows
  11. texture
  12. shape
  13. a flat 2D area
  14. True
  15. False
  16. True
  17. False
  18. shape
  19. value
  20. line
  21. colour
  22. how light or dark it is
  23. True
  24. True
  25. rough, smooth or bumpy
  26. looks furry or scaly
  27. a long, thin mark
  28. from white to black
  29. False
  30. False
  31. shape
  32. only length and width
  33. False
  34. a hue, like red or blue
  35. texture
  36. False
  37. texture
  38. False
  39. a moving dot’s path
  40. space

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