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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 790 · 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 flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a closed flat outline (c) gaps between things (d) a moving dot’s path
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how a surface feels (c) a flat 2D area (d) a long, thin mark
  5. 5.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) easel (d) form
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) form (c) value (d) space
  8. 8.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) form
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) space (c) colour (d) form
  14. 14.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) shape (c) space (d) texture
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) frame (d) line
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  18. 18.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) value (c) form (d) shape
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a flat 2D area (d) has height, width, depth
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  25. 25.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) shape
  27. 27.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a long, thin mark (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  29. 29.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  31. 31.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how a surface feels (b) a flat 2D area (c) gaps between things (d) a solid 3D object
  33. 33.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  36. 36.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) form
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how light or dark it is (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how a surface feels (c) only length and width (d) the area around objects
  40. 40.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a closed flat outline
  3. 7
  4. a long, thin mark
  5. False
  6. easel
  7. space
  8. True
  9. True
  10. value
  11. line
  12. texture
  13. texture
  14. False
  15. shape
  16. frame
  17. space
  18. True
  19. form
  20. glue
  21. a flat 2D area
  22. shape
  23. colour
  24. form
  25. texture
  26. shape
  27. False
  28. rough, smooth or bumpy
  29. False
  30. line
  31. False
  32. a solid 3D object
  33. False
  34. True
  35. value
  36. True
  37. colour
  38. how light or dark it is
  39. the area around objects
  40. True

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