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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 792 · 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 shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) a closed flat outline (c) looks furry or scaly (d) has height, width, depth
  2. 2.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  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 “from white to black”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) value (d) form
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) colour (d) shape
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) value (c) shape (d) space
  10. 10.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) space
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) colour
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) frame
  14. 14.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) space
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how a surface feels (b) from white to black (c) a closed flat outline (d) gaps between things
  17. 17.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a sense of near and far (c) a flat 2D area (d) from white to black
  19. 19.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.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) how light or dark it is
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) only length and width (c) looks furry or scaly (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  24. 24.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a flat 2D area (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) the area around objects
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) only length and width (c) a flat 2D area (d) what a rainbow shows
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) form (c) value (d) colour
  29. 29.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) a flat 2D area (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a long, thin mark
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) from white to black (c) can be seen all round (d) a closed flat outline
  34. 34.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) what a rainbow shows (c) only length and width (d) has height, width, depth
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) how light or dark it is (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a sense of near and far
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) has height, width, depth (c) a long, thin mark (d) the area around objects
  39. 39.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a closed flat outline
  2. True
  3. True
  4. 7
  5. value
  6. easel
  7. line
  8. glue
  9. space
  10. texture
  11. value
  12. value
  13. frame
  14. False
  15. space
  16. from white to black
  17. False
  18. a moving dot’s path
  19. True
  20. a hue, like red or blue
  21. only length and width
  22. shape
  23. texture
  24. False
  25. shape
  26. the area around objects
  27. what a rainbow shows
  28. space
  29. False
  30. False
  31. a flat 2D area
  32. colour
  33. can be seen all round
  34. False
  35. False
  36. looks furry or scaly
  37. how light or dark it is
  38. a long, thin mark
  39. False
  40. False

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