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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 678 · 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) form (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  2. 2.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) from white to black (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  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) form (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) shape (c) form (d) colour
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a sense of near and far (c) from white to black (d) a long, thin mark
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how a surface feels (c) a sense of near and far (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a long, thin mark (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a hue, like red or blue
  13. 13.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a moving dot’s path (d) gaps between things
  15. 15.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how a surface feels (b) what a rainbow shows (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a sense of near and far (c) what a rainbow shows (d) can be seen all round
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) form
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) how light or dark it is (c) a sense of near and far (d) only length and width
  20. 20.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  26. 26.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a solid 3D object (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a flat 2D area
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how a surface feels (d) gaps between things
  30. 30.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) frame
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) form
  32. 32.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) space (d) shape
  34. 34.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) the area around objects (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a closed flat outline
  38. 38.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) easel (d) form
  39. 39.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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