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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 840 · 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 is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  2. 2.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) frame (d) line
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) texture
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) easel
  9. 9.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  10. 10.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  13. 13.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) how a surface feels (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a hue, like red or blue
  15. 15.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  17. 17.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) colour (c) texture (d) form
  19. 19.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) a sense of near and far (c) a closed flat outline (d) a hue, like red or blue
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) texture (c) form (d) line
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) glue
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) only length and width
  25. 25.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a solid 3D object (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) how a surface feels (c) how light or dark it is (d) looks furry or scaly
  29. 29.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  31. 31.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  34. 34.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  37. 37.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) can be seen all round (c) a solid 3D object (d) a flat 2D area
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how a surface feels (c) a moving dot’s path (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) only length and width (c) has height, width, depth (d) looks furry or scaly

Answer key

  1. shape
  2. False
  3. True
  4. True
  5. texture
  6. frame
  7. line
  8. easel
  9. 7
  10. True
  11. True
  12. value
  13. True
  14. how a surface feels
  15. True
  16. shape
  17. True
  18. form
  19. False
  20. a sense of near and far
  21. value
  22. glue
  23. value
  24. a hue, like red or blue
  25. False
  26. only length and width
  27. texture
  28. how light or dark it is
  29. False
  30. colour
  31. True
  32. True
  33. form
  34. False
  35. space
  36. texture
  37. True
  38. a flat 2D area
  39. a moving dot’s path
  40. has height, width, depth

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