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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 728 · 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 long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  2. 2.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a flat 2D area (c) can be seen all round (d) looks furry or scaly
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) value
  6. 6.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) easel (d) form
  8. 8.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) frame
  10. 10.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  11. 11.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a moving dot’s path (c) only length and width (d) the area around objects
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a flat 2D area (c) has height, width, depth (d) a long, thin mark
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) a sense of near and far (c) a long, thin mark (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) texture (c) colour (d) shape
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) how light or dark it is (d) a flat 2D area
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) line
  18. 18.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) space (d) colour
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) colour
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a long, thin mark (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) can be seen all round
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) texture
  26. 26.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) value (b) colour (c) texture (d) space
  28. 28.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a flat 2D area (d) gaps between things
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) value
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a long, thin mark (c) how light or dark it is (d) can be seen all round
  35. 35.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how light or dark it is (d) gaps between things
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) gaps between things (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  39. 39.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) a moving dot’s path

Answer key

  1. line
  2. False
  3. shape
  4. can be seen all round
  5. form
  6. False
  7. easel
  8. True
  9. frame
  10. 7
  11. False
  12. the area around objects
  13. a flat 2D area
  14. a long, thin mark
  15. colour
  16. a moving dot’s path
  17. space
  18. False
  19. True
  20. glue
  21. space
  22. form
  23. a closed flat outline
  24. shape
  25. texture
  26. False
  27. space
  28. False
  29. True
  30. False
  31. value
  32. a solid 3D object
  33. texture
  34. how a surface feels
  35. True
  36. True
  37. gaps between things
  38. rough, smooth or bumpy
  39. True
  40. how light or dark it is

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