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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 839 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) can be seen all round (c) only length and width (d) a solid 3D object
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how a surface feels (b) a flat 2D area (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how light or dark it is (c) a solid 3D object (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  7. 7.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) shape
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) the area around objects (d) a moving dot’s path
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) form (c) colour (d) texture
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a flat 2D area (c) gaps between things (d) can be seen all round
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a flat 2D area (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a sense of near and far
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  19. 19.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) value (c) shape (d) space
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  22. 22.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  23. 23.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) gaps between things (c) can be seen all round (d) a moving dot’s path
  26. 26.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) easel
  27. 27.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) colour
  31. 31.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) only length and width (c) from white to black (d) has height, width, depth
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) form (c) space (d) line
  35. 35.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  38. 38.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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