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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 645 · 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.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) form (c) line (d) value
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) can be seen all round (c) a sense of near and far (d) a closed flat outline
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) colour
  7. 7.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  10. 10.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) has height, width, depth
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) from white to black (c) a flat 2D area (d) gaps between things
  13. 13.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  16. 16.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) the area around objects (c) how light or dark it is (d) how a surface feels
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how a surface feels (d) a sense of near and far
  19. 19.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) form (c) shape (d) space
  21. 21.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a flat 2D area (c) can be seen all round (d) a long, thin mark
  25. 25.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) space (d) form
  29. 29.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) from white to black
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) can be seen all round (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a hue, like red or blue
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) can be seen all round (d) the area around objects
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) value (c) colour (d) form
  37. 37.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) what a rainbow shows (c) can be seen all round (d) gaps between things
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) space (c) line (d) texture

Answer key

  1. texture
  2. easel
  3. colour
  4. glue
  5. can be seen all round
  6. shape
  7. False
  8. False
  9. value
  10. 7
  11. has height, width, depth
  12. a flat 2D area
  13. False
  14. False
  15. colour
  16. True
  17. the area around objects
  18. how light or dark it is
  19. False
  20. space
  21. True
  22. True
  23. False
  24. a long, thin mark
  25. True
  26. False
  27. False
  28. texture
  29. True
  30. False
  31. a solid 3D object
  32. from white to black
  33. a hue, like red or blue
  34. a closed flat outline
  35. line
  36. form
  37. False
  38. False
  39. what a rainbow shows
  40. texture

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