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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 837 · 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 element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  4. 4.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) space
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) can be seen all round (d) a long, thin mark
  6. 6.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) how a surface feels
  8. 8.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a long, thin mark (c) gaps between things (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  12. 12.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) has height, width, depth (c) how a surface feels (d) a moving dot’s path
  14. 14.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) glue (d) colour
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) line (d) value
  17. 17.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) value
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) the area around objects (d) a long, thin mark
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  24. 24.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) the area around objects (b) only length and width (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a flat 2D area
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  27. 27.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) a flat 2D area
  29. 29.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) a solid 3D object (c) looks furry or scaly (d) what a rainbow shows
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) form (c) texture (d) value
  34. 34.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) form (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  38. 38.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. value
  2. form
  3. texture
  4. texture
  5. can be seen all round
  6. False
  7. how a surface feels
  8. True
  9. False
  10. gaps between things
  11. easel
  12. False
  13. from white to black
  14. 7
  15. glue
  16. frame
  17. True
  18. False
  19. True
  20. False
  21. form
  22. the area around objects
  23. a solid 3D object
  24. False
  25. a hue, like red or blue
  26. shape
  27. False
  28. a flat 2D area
  29. True
  30. False
  31. True
  32. looks furry or scaly
  33. line
  34. False
  35. False
  36. texture
  37. colour
  38. False
  39. False
  40. True

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