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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 693 · 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) colour (b) glue (c) space (d) shape
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) frame
  5. 5.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) easel
  9. 9.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) only length and width (c) how a surface feels (d) a moving dot’s path
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) space (c) colour (d) form
  13. 13.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) can be seen all round (c) what a rainbow shows (d) only length and width
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a sense of near and far (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how a surface feels (b) a flat 2D area (c) a closed flat outline (d) how light or dark it is
  18. 18.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a long, thin mark (d) can be seen all round
  20. 20.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) the area around objects (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a solid 3D object
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) has height, width, depth (c) a closed flat outline (d) a sense of near and far
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) space (c) texture (d) colour
  25. 25.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  26. 26.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) space
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) can be seen all round (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a hue, like red or blue
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) form (d) value
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) only length and width (c) can be seen all round (d) a long, thin mark
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  35. 35.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) the area around objects (c) looks furry or scaly (d) how light or dark it is
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a solid 3D object (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a closed flat outline
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) a sense of near and far (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) only length and width
  40. 40.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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