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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 75 · 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 closed flat outline (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) a moving dot’s path
  2. 2.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) gaps between things (c) a flat 2D area (d) what a rainbow shows
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how a surface feels
  6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) has height, width, depth (d) a hue, like red or blue
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a solid 3D object (c) from white to black (d) only length and width
  9. 9.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  11. 11.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) form
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) line (d) texture
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a solid 3D object (c) the area around objects (d) a closed flat outline
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) gaps between things (c) a long, thin mark (d) a moving dot’s path
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a flat 2D area (c) gaps between things (d) what a rainbow shows
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a flat 2D area (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a sense of near and far
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) a long, thin mark (c) a sense of near and far (d) how light or dark it is
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) form (c) colour (d) space
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) form (c) texture (d) shape
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a sense of near and far (c) has height, width, depth (d) a hue, like red or blue
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) easel
  25. 25.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) the area around objects (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a flat 2D area
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) space
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  29. 29.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) form
  32. 32.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) the area around objects (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) has height, width, depth (c) a solid 3D object (d) how light or dark it is
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) line (c) value (d) form
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a closed flat outline (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a long, thin mark
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a closed flat outline (d) the area around objects
  39. 39.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) space

Answer key

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

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