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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 810 · 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) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) what a rainbow shows (c) only length and width (d) a hue, like red or blue
  2. 2.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) the area around objects (c) can be seen all round (d) a flat 2D area
  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 “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  6. 6.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) texture
  11. 11.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) easel
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a solid 3D object (d) a flat 2D area
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) a flat 2D area (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
  17. 17.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) has height, width, depth (c) how a surface feels (d) a closed flat outline
  19. 19.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) frame (d) line
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) only length and width (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a sense of near and far
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) only length and width (d) how light or dark it is
  23. 23.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
  25. 25.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) form
  28. 28.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a closed flat outline (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how light or dark it is
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) space (c) texture (d) form
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) how a surface feels (c) has height, width, depth (d) a long, thin mark
  35. 35.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  39. 39.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. only length and width
  2. True
  3. a flat 2D area
  4. 7
  5. form
  6. True
  7. False
  8. False
  9. value
  10. texture
  11. True
  12. easel
  13. value
  14. a moving dot’s path
  15. texture
  16. can be seen all round
  17. texture
  18. a closed flat outline
  19. False
  20. frame
  21. what a rainbow shows
  22. a sense of near and far
  23. True
  24. glue
  25. False
  26. False
  27. space
  28. True
  29. how light or dark it is
  30. shape
  31. colour
  32. shape
  33. line
  34. how a surface feels
  35. False
  36. False
  37. texture
  38. line
  39. True
  40. False

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