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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 634 · 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 “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) value
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) from white to black (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) what a rainbow shows (c) has height, width, depth (d) from white to black
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how light or dark it is
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) how a surface feels
  7. 7.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  8. 8.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) can be seen all round (c) a long, thin mark (d) a solid 3D object
  12. 12.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) shape
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  15. 15.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a flat 2D area (d) what a rainbow shows
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) form
  18. 18.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) frame (d) line
  20. 20.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a solid 3D object (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a moving dot’s path
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  23. 23.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) a long, thin mark (c) a sense of near and far (d) how light or dark it is
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) line (c) value (d) space
  26. 26.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  27. 27.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
  28. 28.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) a flat 2D area (c) only length and width (d) a sense of near and far
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour
  32. 32.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) colour
  35. 35.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  37. 37.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) a flat 2D area (c) the area around objects (d) a hue, like red or blue
  40. 40.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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