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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 686 · 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) form (b) line (c) easel (d) value
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) can be seen all round (c) gaps between things (d) has height, width, depth
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) only length and width (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a moving dot’s path
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) value
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) space (c) texture (d) shape
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) shape (c) form (d) line
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) how a surface feels
  9. 9.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) space (d) shape
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) value
  12. 12.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) value
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows
  14. 14.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a sense of near and far (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a moving dot’s path
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) form
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  18. 18.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) the area around objects
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  21. 21.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) frame (d) value
  23. 23.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) the area around objects (c) how a surface feels (d) a closed flat outline
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  31. 31.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) can be seen all round (c) from white to black (d) a flat 2D area
  33. 33.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) has height, width, depth (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) line
  37. 37.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  39. 39.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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