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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 816 · 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: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) looks furry or scaly (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a sense of near and far
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  5. 5.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) the area around objects (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) has height, width, depth
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) line
  10. 10.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  12. 12.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) colour
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) only length and width (c) how light or dark it is (d) how a surface feels
  16. 16.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  19. 19.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) value
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how light or dark it is (c) a long, thin mark (d) a solid 3D object
  22. 22.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) space
  23. 23.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) texture
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how a surface feels (c) can be seen all round (d) a flat 2D area
  26. 26.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) what a rainbow shows (c) from white to black (d) a moving dot’s path
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a flat 2D area (c) a closed flat outline (d) how light or dark it is
  29. 29.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how a surface feels (b) a flat 2D area (c) how light or dark it is (d) a hue, like red or blue
  31. 31.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
  33. 33.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) form
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) form
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) has height, width, depth (c) a sense of near and far (d) a long, thin mark
  37. 37.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a long, thin mark (c) a closed flat outline (d) from white to black
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) colour

Answer key

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

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