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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 823 · 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 line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a long, thin mark (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a sense of near and far
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  3. 3.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a closed flat outline (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a flat 2D area
  5. 5.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) form (c) line (d) space
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) easel
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) shape
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  10. 10.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  12. 12.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  14. 14.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a closed flat outline (c) a solid 3D object (d) a sense of near and far
  17. 17.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) colour
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  24. 24.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) texture
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  27. 27.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a solid 3D object (c) gaps between things (d) only length and width
  29. 29.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) texture
  31. 31.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a solid 3D object (c) how light or dark it is (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) texture (c) colour (d) value
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) has height, width, depth (c) how a surface feels (d) a long, thin mark
  36. 36.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) form (c) colour (d) shape
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) the area around objects (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  40. 40.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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