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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 636 · 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 “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) a moving dot’s path (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) a long, thin mark (c) the area around objects (d) a hue, like red or blue
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) space
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) has height, width, depth (c) can be seen all round (d) looks furry or scaly
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a long, thin mark (d) how a surface feels
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a long, thin mark (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  14. 14.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a long, thin mark (c) how light or dark it is (d) a moving dot’s path
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) form (d) value
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a sense of near and far (c) a solid 3D object (d) can be seen all round
  19. 19.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) looks furry or scaly (c) what a rainbow shows (d) the area around objects
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) the area around objects
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) a moving dot’s path
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) line (c) texture (d) colour
  25. 25.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) space (c) form (d) line
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  30. 30.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  33. 33.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a flat 2D area (d) looks furry or scaly
  35. 35.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) texture (d) line
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a long, thin mark (c) gaps between things (d) from white to black
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) space
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) line
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) shape

Answer key

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

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