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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 653 · 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 of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
  2. 2.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a moving dot’s path (d) the area around objects
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) line (d) form
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) value (c) space (d) line
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) a moving dot’s path (c) can be seen all round (d) from white to black
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) shape
  9. 9.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) form
  12. 12.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  13. 13.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) value
  16. 16.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how light or dark it is (c) gaps between things (d) looks furry or scaly
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) frame
  19. 19.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) texture (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  23. 23.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a long, thin mark (c) a moving dot’s path (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) from white to black (c) a moving dot’s path (d) what a rainbow shows
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a long, thin mark (d) a flat 2D area
  27. 27.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) has height, width, depth (d) a long, thin mark
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) colour (c) space (d) texture
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a hue, like red or blue
  31. 31.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  35. 35.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) space
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) can be seen all round (c) only length and width (d) how a surface feels
  39. 39.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. glue
  2. False
  3. what a rainbow shows
  4. easel
  5. value
  6. line
  7. can be seen all round
  8. texture
  9. True
  10. True
  11. texture
  12. 7
  13. True
  14. True
  15. form
  16. True
  17. gaps between things
  18. frame
  19. False
  20. False
  21. False
  22. value
  23. False
  24. rough, smooth or bumpy
  25. a closed flat outline
  26. a hue, like red or blue
  27. True
  28. has height, width, depth
  29. colour
  30. a moving dot’s path
  31. True
  32. True
  33. colour
  34. shape
  35. False
  36. a solid 3D object
  37. texture
  38. only length and width
  39. False
  40. False

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