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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 63 · 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 element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) line (b) colour (c) texture (d) shape
  2. 2.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) glue
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  7. 7.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) the area around objects (d) what a rainbow shows
  11. 11.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how light or dark it is (b) gaps between things (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) value
  14. 14.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) only length and width (c) a sense of near and far (d) a solid 3D object
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) easel (d) line
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) shape (c) form (d) space
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how light or dark it is (b) what a rainbow shows (c) gaps between things (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) form
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called form? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a solid 3D object (d) a hue, like red or blue
  23. 23.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) line
  24. 24.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a flat 2D area
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) from white to black (c) can be seen all round (d) a long, thin mark
  29. 29.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) form (c) space (d) texture
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a long, thin mark (c) what a rainbow shows (d) can be seen all round
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) from white to black (c) a solid 3D object (d) the area around objects
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) can be seen all round (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how light or dark it is (c) how a surface feels (d) from white to black
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) has height, width, depth (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) the area around objects
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) texture
  39. 39.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) space (c) form (d) line

Answer key

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

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