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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 633 · 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.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  4. 4.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
  6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  8. 8.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how light or dark it is (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how a surface feels (d) a sense of near and far
  10. 10.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) form (c) space (d) value
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) shape
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) the area around objects (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a flat 2D area
  17. 17.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) line (c) form (d) texture
  19. 19.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how a surface feels (c) the area around objects (d) a moving dot’s path
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) value (c) form (d) line
  22. 22.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) the area around objects (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a long, thin mark
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a solid 3D object (d) looks furry or scaly
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) value
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a closed flat outline (c) has height, width, depth (d) can be seen all round
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  34. 34.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) gaps between things (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how a surface feels
  36. 36.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) only length and width
  38. 38.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) glue (d) colour
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) space (c) texture (d) form
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a moving dot’s path (c) gaps between things (d) can be seen all round

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. frame
  4. False
  5. easel
  6. 7
  7. line
  8. texture
  9. what a rainbow shows
  10. False
  11. False
  12. space
  13. value
  14. shape
  15. form
  16. looks furry or scaly
  17. False
  18. form
  19. False
  20. how a surface feels
  21. line
  22. False
  23. False
  24. False
  25. False
  26. shape
  27. texture
  28. the area around objects
  29. a solid 3D object
  30. space
  31. shape
  32. a closed flat outline
  33. value
  34. False
  35. from white to black
  36. False
  37. a hue, like red or blue
  38. glue
  39. texture
  40. a moving dot’s path

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