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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 729 · 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 the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) a hue, like red or blue
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) form
  3. 3.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) form (c) space (d) colour
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) gaps between things (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how a surface feels
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) has height, width, depth (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) how a surface feels (c) a moving dot’s path (d) has height, width, depth
  9. 9.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) space (c) colour (d) texture
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a sense of near and far (c) a flat 2D area (d) how light or dark it is
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a flat 2D area (c) what a rainbow shows (d) the area around objects
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) colour
  14. 14.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) texture
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) glue (d) shape
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) a solid 3D object (c) a flat 2D area (d) a moving dot’s path
  20. 20.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) texture
  24. 24.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) shape
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) space
  27. 27.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) space
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) colour
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) what a rainbow shows (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a closed flat outline
  31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  32. 32.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) form (d) value
  33. 33.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) gaps between things (c) has height, width, depth (d) looks furry or scaly
  35. 35.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a long, thin mark
  2. form
  3. texture
  4. 7
  5. space
  6. how a surface feels
  7. a hue, like red or blue
  8. a moving dot’s path
  9. True
  10. colour
  11. how light or dark it is
  12. what a rainbow shows
  13. line
  14. False
  15. False
  16. shape
  17. form
  18. glue
  19. a flat 2D area
  20. True
  21. value
  22. colour
  23. texture
  24. False
  25. space
  26. value
  27. True
  28. line
  29. space
  30. rough, smooth or bumpy
  31. frame
  32. easel
  33. False
  34. looks furry or scaly
  35. True
  36. False
  37. False
  38. False
  39. False
  40. True

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