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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 835 · 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.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  2. 2.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a flat 2D area
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) can be seen all round (d) gaps between things
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) frame (d) value
  6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) space
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) form (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) form
  10. 10.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a closed flat outline (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a hue, like red or blue
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a moving dot’s path (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a closed flat outline (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a sense of near and far
  17. 17.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) shape (b) space (c) texture (d) colour
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) space (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) texture
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) has height, width, depth (c) looks furry or scaly (d) only length and width
  25. 25.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) easel (d) line
  26. 26.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a long, thin mark (d) from white to black
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how light or dark it is (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a closed flat outline (d) can be seen all round
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) texture (c) form (d) space
  34. 34.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a closed flat outline (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows
  36. 36.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) the area around objects (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a long, thin mark (c) a flat 2D area (d) how a surface feels

Answer key

  1. texture
  2. True
  3. a flat 2D area
  4. only length and width
  5. frame
  6. 7
  7. form
  8. texture
  9. value
  10. True
  11. value
  12. from white to black
  13. shape
  14. can be seen all round
  15. glue
  16. a moving dot’s path
  17. False
  18. True
  19. space
  20. space
  21. form
  22. line
  23. shape
  24. has height, width, depth
  25. easel
  26. False
  27. True
  28. False
  29. False
  30. True
  31. a long, thin mark
  32. what a rainbow shows
  33. form
  34. True
  35. gaps between things
  36. True
  37. False
  38. texture
  39. the area around objects
  40. how a surface feels

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