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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 776 · 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 form? (a) can be seen all round (b) from white to black (c) gaps between things (d) a hue, like red or blue
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) only length and width (c) a sense of near and far (d) can be seen all round
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) space (c) shape (d) form
  5. 5.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  8. 8.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a sense of near and far (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how light or dark it is
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) easel (d) line
  13. 13.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how light or dark it is (b) the area around objects (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) has height, width, depth
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  16. 16.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) frame (c) line (d) texture
  20. 20.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a long, thin mark (c) can be seen all round (d) a closed flat outline
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  23. 23.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) looks furry or scaly (d) from white to black
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called line? (a) the area around objects (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) only length and width
  26. 26.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) value
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) colour
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) how a surface feels (c) the area around objects (d) has height, width, depth
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  30. 30.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  33. 33.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) how a surface feels (c) how light or dark it is (d) a sense of near and far
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a long, thin mark (c) can be seen all round (d) how a surface feels
  37. 37.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) space
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a flat 2D area (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a sense of near and far
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a sense of near and far (c) a flat 2D area (d) gaps between things

Answer key

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

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