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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 659 · 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: “can be seen all round” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a solid 3D object (c) a moving dot’s path (d) what a rainbow shows
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) glue (d) colour
  4. 4.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) gaps between things (c) a solid 3D object (d) a closed flat outline
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) how light or dark it is (c) a closed flat outline (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  7. 7.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) texture (c) colour (d) shape
  11. 11.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) frame (d) texture
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) has height, width, depth (c) the area around objects (d) a flat 2D area
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a solid 3D object (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a closed flat outline
  16. 16.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) the area around objects (c) a closed flat outline (d) can be seen all round
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) space
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) gaps between things (d) the area around objects
  20. 20.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  21. 21.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) space
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a long, thin mark (c) how a surface feels (d) from white to black
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) value
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) colour (c) value (d) space
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  27. 27.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) can be seen all round (c) how light or dark it is (d) a hue, like red or blue
  32. 32.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) line (c) form (d) value
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) has height, width, depth (d) a long, thin mark
  35. 35.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  38. 38.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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