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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 735 · 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: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  5. 5.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) a sense of near and far (c) looks furry or scaly (d) the area around objects
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) easel (d) form
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) form
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) can be seen all round (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  12. 12.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) colour
  14. 14.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  15. 15.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) colour
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how a surface feels (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how light or dark it is
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) space
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) a long, thin mark (d) a flat 2D area
  20. 20.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a sense of near and far (c) a closed flat outline (d) gaps between things
  24. 24.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) line (c) colour (d) space
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) space
  29. 29.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a moving dot’s path (d) from white to black
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a flat 2D area (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a solid 3D object
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  35. 35.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a flat 2D area (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) form (c) space (d) colour
  38. 38.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a long, thin mark (d) a solid 3D object
  40. 40.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. 7
  3. False
  4. glue
  5. True
  6. looks furry or scaly
  7. value
  8. easel
  9. frame
  10. value
  11. the area around objects
  12. False
  13. shape
  14. texture
  15. False
  16. texture
  17. how light or dark it is
  18. value
  19. how a surface feels
  20. True
  21. texture
  22. texture
  23. from white to black
  24. False
  25. False
  26. colour
  27. form
  28. space
  29. False
  30. shape
  31. rough, smooth or bumpy
  32. line
  33. gaps between things
  34. space
  35. False
  36. a hue, like red or blue
  37. form
  38. False
  39. a closed flat outline
  40. True

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