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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 680 · 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 moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) value
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) a flat 2D area (c) how light or dark it is (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) a closed flat outline (c) from white to black (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: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) value (d) line
  7. 7.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) easel
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) has height, width, depth (c) a long, thin mark (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  14. 14.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) only length and width (c) has height, width, depth (d) a moving dot’s path
  16. 16.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) space
  17. 17.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a flat 2D area (d) a hue, like red or blue
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a flat 2D area
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) value
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) value
  23. 23.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) gaps between things (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  25. 25.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  27. 27.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) value
  29. 29.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) has height, width, depth (c) from white to black (d) looks furry or scaly
  31. 31.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) form (d) space
  38. 38.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) form

Answer key

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

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