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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 763 · 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: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) frame (d) line
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) form (c) colour (d) shape
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  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 NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) easel (d) form
  8. 8.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) only length and width (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a sense of near and far
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) what a rainbow shows
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) a solid 3D object (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) only length and width
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a flat 2D area (c) has height, width, depth (d) from white to black
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) shape (c) space (d) form
  14. 14.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  17. 17.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) how light or dark it is (d) a closed flat outline
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how light or dark it is (d) what a rainbow shows
  23. 23.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how a surface feels (d) a long, thin mark
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  27. 27.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  28. 28.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  31. 31.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how light or dark it is (d) a moving dot’s path
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) has height, width, depth
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) colour
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) line (c) colour (d) form
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  37. 37.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  39. 39.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. frame
  3. colour
  4. shape
  5. space
  6. 7
  7. easel
  8. True
  9. how a surface feels
  10. a closed flat outline
  11. only length and width
  12. from white to black
  13. space
  14. True
  15. texture
  16. form
  17. True
  18. True
  19. True
  20. a solid 3D object
  21. value
  22. a long, thin mark
  23. True
  24. False
  25. what a rainbow shows
  26. gaps between things
  27. glue
  28. True
  29. True
  30. line
  31. texture
  32. how light or dark it is
  33. has height, width, depth
  34. texture
  35. space
  36. shape
  37. False
  38. value
  39. False
  40. True

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