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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 706 · 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: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) glue (d) colour
  4. 4.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  5. 5.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) looks furry or scaly (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a solid 3D object
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a closed flat outline (c) a sense of near and far (d) can be seen all round
  8. 8.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) only length and width (d) the area around objects
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) value (c) colour (d) space
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) only length and width (d) a flat 2D area
  15. 15.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) space (c) form (d) colour
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a flat 2D area (c) looks furry or scaly (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) space
  21. 21.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) frame (d) line
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a flat 2D area (d) only length and width
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a moving dot’s path (c) the area around objects (d) a solid 3D object
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) value (c) form (d) shape
  26. 26.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a long, thin mark (c) how light or dark it is (d) looks furry or scaly
  28. 28.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  34. 34.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a moving dot’s path (d) can be seen all round
  36. 36.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  40. 40.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. glue
  4. texture
  5. False
  6. looks furry or scaly
  7. a closed flat outline
  8. True
  9. True
  10. 7
  11. only length and width
  12. value
  13. space
  14. how light or dark it is
  15. False
  16. False
  17. False
  18. line
  19. a flat 2D area
  20. space
  21. frame
  22. gaps between things
  23. form
  24. the area around objects
  25. shape
  26. True
  27. a long, thin mark
  28. False
  29. True
  30. True
  31. value
  32. colour
  33. line
  34. False
  35. can be seen all round
  36. True
  37. True
  38. colour
  39. form
  40. True

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