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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 638 · 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: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) can be seen all round (c) a solid 3D object (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  9. 9.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) looks furry or scaly (c) gaps between things (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  12. 12.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) gaps between things (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a hue, like red or blue
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a long, thin mark (c) gaps between things (d) a flat 2D area
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) what a rainbow shows (c) only length and width (d) has height, width, depth
  17. 17.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) space (c) shape (d) form
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) space (c) form (d) value
  21. 21.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) form (d) value
  23. 23.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) value
  25. 25.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) a closed flat outline (c) how light or dark it is (d) has height, width, depth
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) a sense of near and far (c) from white to black (d) a long, thin mark
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) form
  29. 29.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) can be seen all round (c) from white to black (d) the area around objects
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a sense of near and far (c) looks furry or scaly (d) only length and width
  34. 34.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) space (c) colour (d) texture
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) form (c) colour (d) space
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) only length and width (c) what a rainbow shows (d) the area around objects
  40. 40.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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