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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 788 · 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 element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) value (c) colour (d) form
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) can be seen all round (c) from white to black (d) a closed flat outline
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) glue (d) space
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) from white to black (d) a closed flat outline
  7. 7.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) has height, width, depth
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) gaps between things (d) a closed flat outline
  10. 10.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  14. 14.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) only length and width (c) a flat 2D area (d) how a surface feels
  18. 18.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a solid 3D object (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a sense of near and far
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) value
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a flat 2D area (c) a closed flat outline (d) from white to black
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) shape
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) space
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) form (c) texture (d) shape
  25. 25.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) line
  27. 27.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) space
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) form (c) value (d) texture
  30. 30.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) gaps between things (d) has height, width, depth
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) can be seen all round (c) the area around objects (d) a long, thin mark
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) value
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) the area around objects (b) a sense of near and far (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) can be seen all round (c) a long, thin mark (d) gaps between things
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) texture (c) colour (d) value
  39. 39.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) how light or dark it is

Answer key

  1. colour
  2. can be seen all round
  3. glue
  4. 7
  5. value
  6. a closed flat outline
  7. texture
  8. only length and width
  9. rough, smooth or bumpy
  10. True
  11. False
  12. True
  13. line
  14. False
  15. False
  16. False
  17. how a surface feels
  18. False
  19. a sense of near and far
  20. form
  21. from white to black
  22. texture
  23. shape
  24. form
  25. False
  26. space
  27. True
  28. shape
  29. space
  30. True
  31. True
  32. shape
  33. has height, width, depth
  34. the area around objects
  35. value
  36. a hue, like red or blue
  37. a long, thin mark
  38. texture
  39. False
  40. how light or dark it is

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