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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 834 · 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) a hue, like red or blue (b) only length and width (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a flat 2D area
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) from white to black (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a sense of near and far
  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 the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a solid 3D object (c) can be seen all round (d) a closed flat outline
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  8. 8.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a flat 2D area (d) gaps between things
  10. 10.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) value
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) the area around objects (c) a solid 3D object (d) how light or dark it is
  13. 13.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) what a rainbow shows (d) looks furry or scaly
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) frame (d) texture
  16. 16.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) easel (d) line
  19. 19.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a solid 3D object (c) looks furry or scaly (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  24. 24.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) what a rainbow shows (c) only length and width (d) how a surface feels
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) value (c) space (d) form
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  30. 30.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a flat 2D area (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) form (d) value
  39. 39.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) glue (d) colour
  40. 40.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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