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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 760 · 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 shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) the area around objects (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) easel
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  4. 4.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) line (d) value
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) colour
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  9. 9.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a moving dot’s path (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a long, thin mark
  11. 11.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) value
  13. 13.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a solid 3D object
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a flat 2D area (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how light or dark it is
  19. 19.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  21. 21.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a solid 3D object (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a long, thin mark
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) form
  24. 24.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) how light or dark it is
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) the area around objects (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a solid 3D object
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  30. 30.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a closed flat outline (c) a sense of near and far (d) how a surface feels
  32. 32.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) looks furry or scaly (c) can be seen all round (d) a closed flat outline
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) line (b) value (c) colour (d) space
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) can be seen all round (c) a flat 2D area (d) a long, thin mark
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) can be seen all round (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a closed flat outline
  40. 40.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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