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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 654 · 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) line (b) easel (c) value (d) form
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) value (c) colour (d) form
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a sense of near and far (d) has height, width, depth
  7. 7.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) line
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) colour
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a moving dot’s path (d) gaps between things
  10. 10.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) texture
  13. 13.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) space (d) shape
  18. 18.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) form
  20. 20.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  23. 23.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) only length and width (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) what a rainbow shows
  25. 25.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) can be seen all round (c) a closed flat outline (d) how a surface feels
  29. 29.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) can be seen all round (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) can be seen all round (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) the area around objects
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) a sense of near and far
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) from white to black (d) the area around objects
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  38. 38.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) gaps between things (d) can be seen all round
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a solid 3D object (c) how light or dark it is (d) a flat 2D area

Answer key

  1. easel
  2. form
  3. shape
  4. 7
  5. value
  6. has height, width, depth
  7. texture
  8. line
  9. a moving dot’s path
  10. False
  11. True
  12. texture
  13. True
  14. True
  15. False
  16. frame
  17. glue
  18. False
  19. texture
  20. False
  21. False
  22. value
  23. False
  24. from white to black
  25. False
  26. False
  27. True
  28. a closed flat outline
  29. False
  30. True
  31. can be seen all round
  32. a hue, like red or blue
  33. texture
  34. a long, thin mark
  35. value
  36. the area around objects
  37. form
  38. False
  39. gaps between things
  40. a flat 2D area

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