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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 832 · 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: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  4. 4.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  8. 8.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  11. 11.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) texture (d) value
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  16. 16.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) looks furry or scaly (c) can be seen all round (d) a moving dot’s path
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  21. 21.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) from white to black (c) the area around objects (d) what a rainbow shows
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) space
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) how light or dark it is (c) a sense of near and far (d) a closed flat outline
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) value
  27. 27.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) how a surface feels
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a solid 3D object (c) from white to black (d) a sense of near and far
  31. 31.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  33. 33.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  35. 35.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a hue, like red or blue
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a solid 3D object (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how light or dark it is (d) a long, thin mark
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) has height, width, depth (c) how a surface feels (d) a flat 2D area
  39. 39.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. space
  3. form
  4. False
  5. 7
  6. glue
  7. value
  8. texture
  9. line
  10. easel
  11. True
  12. line
  13. shape
  14. frame
  15. shape
  16. False
  17. shape
  18. a hue, like red or blue
  19. texture
  20. colour
  21. True
  22. True
  23. from white to black
  24. texture
  25. a closed flat outline
  26. form
  27. False
  28. True
  29. a long, thin mark
  30. a sense of near and far
  31. False
  32. colour
  33. False
  34. value
  35. False
  36. looks furry or scaly
  37. how light or dark it is
  38. how a surface feels
  39. True
  40. True

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