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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 77 · 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 colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) can be seen all round (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a long, thin mark
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) easel (c) line (d) value
  4. 4.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  5. 5.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) glue (d) shape
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) value (c) form (d) texture
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a long, thin mark (d) a hue, like red or blue
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) the area around objects (c) from white to black (d) has height, width, depth
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how light or dark it is (c) gaps between things (d) can be seen all round
  13. 13.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  17. 17.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (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: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a moving dot’s path (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) from white to black
  21. 21.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) value
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) how light or dark it is (c) the area around objects (d) only length and width
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) value (c) texture (d) form
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) has height, width, depth (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a moving dot’s path
  27. 27.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) has height, width, depth (c) how a surface feels (d) a flat 2D area
  31. 31.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) colour
  33. 33.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) texture
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) gaps between things (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a solid 3D object
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) only length and width (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  38. 38.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a hue, like red or blue
  2. 7
  3. easel
  4. texture
  5. True
  6. glue
  7. texture
  8. what a rainbow shows
  9. rough, smooth or bumpy
  10. shape
  11. has height, width, depth
  12. how light or dark it is
  13. False
  14. value
  15. frame
  16. space
  17. True
  18. True
  19. True
  20. from white to black
  21. False
  22. value
  23. colour
  24. only length and width
  25. form
  26. a moving dot’s path
  27. True
  28. True
  29. False
  30. the area around objects
  31. False
  32. space
  33. False
  34. False
  35. form
  36. a solid 3D object
  37. how a surface feels
  38. False
  39. True
  40. False

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