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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 842 · 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 closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) value (d) form
  3. 3.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) has height, width, depth
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) glue (d) colour
  6. 6.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  9. 9.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  13. 13.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) space (c) shape (d) texture
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a flat 2D area (d) looks furry or scaly
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) from white to black (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a sense of near and far
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) space (b) form (c) value (d) texture
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a closed flat outline (d) can be seen all round
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  21. 21.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  22. 22.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a flat 2D area (c) a sense of near and far (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  24. 24.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) space (c) texture (d) shape
  26. 26.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a long, thin mark (c) can be seen all round (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) colour
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) from white to black (c) a long, thin mark (d) a solid 3D object
  30. 30.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) form (b) colour (c) shape (d) value
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  34. 34.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) from white to black (d) the area around objects
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) form (c) colour (d) space
  39. 39.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) texture

Answer key

  1. shape
  2. easel
  3. True
  4. has height, width, depth
  5. glue
  6. False
  7. frame
  8. line
  9. False
  10. True
  11. True
  12. 7
  13. True
  14. True
  15. shape
  16. looks furry or scaly
  17. a sense of near and far
  18. form
  19. a closed flat outline
  20. form
  21. texture
  22. False
  23. a flat 2D area
  24. True
  25. shape
  26. False
  27. rough, smooth or bumpy
  28. space
  29. a long, thin mark
  30. False
  31. False
  32. colour
  33. texture
  34. True
  35. False
  36. True
  37. the area around objects
  38. space
  39. False
  40. space

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