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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 721 · 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) value (b) texture (c) line (d) form
  2. 2.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) colour
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) a sense of near and far (c) a closed flat outline (d) a long, thin mark
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) how a surface feels (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black
  6. 6.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) a closed flat outline
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  11. 11.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  12. 12.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) from white to black (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a flat 2D area
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a long, thin mark (d) a hue, like red or blue
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) has height, width, depth (c) looks furry or scaly (d) from white to black
  16. 16.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
  19. 19.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a solid 3D object (c) what a rainbow shows (d) has height, width, depth
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  22. 22.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) shape (c) colour (d) texture
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) has height, width, depth (c) a closed flat outline (d) a long, thin mark
  26. 26.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) texture (c) form (d) colour
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) texture
  32. 32.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) only length and width (d) a moving dot’s path
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) the area around objects (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a moving dot’s path (d) what a rainbow shows
  35. 35.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) space
  37. 37.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a closed flat outline (c) can be seen all round (d) how a surface feels
  39. 39.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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