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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 651 · 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) colour (c) space (d) form
  2. 2.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) space (d) shape
  10. 10.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) value (d) line
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a sense of near and far (d) how a surface feels
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a sense of near and far (c) only length and width (d) a solid 3D object
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) the area around objects (c) a long, thin mark (d) a hue, like red or blue
  16. 16.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) colour (c) shape (d) texture
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) space
  21. 21.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  24. 24.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  27. 27.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) the area around objects (c) how light or dark it is (d) only length and width
  30. 30.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) value
  37. 37.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how a surface feels (d) gaps between things
  39. 39.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) form

Answer key

  1. form
  2. texture
  3. a flat 2D area
  4. 7
  5. False
  6. False
  7. shape
  8. the area around objects
  9. glue
  10. True
  11. True
  12. easel
  13. a moving dot’s path
  14. a sense of near and far
  15. a hue, like red or blue
  16. True
  17. True
  18. colour
  19. texture
  20. space
  21. False
  22. True
  23. frame
  24. True
  25. texture
  26. space
  27. True
  28. value
  29. only length and width
  30. True
  31. False
  32. True
  33. True
  34. value
  35. texture
  36. value
  37. True
  38. from white to black
  39. False
  40. line

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