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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 854 · 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 “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  3. 3.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) from white to black (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a sense of near and far
  6. 6.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  9. 9.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) form (d) line
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  13. 13.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) looks furry or scaly (c) the area around objects (d) a solid 3D object
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) has height, width, depth (c) a long, thin mark (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  18. 18.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) can be seen all round (c) how light or dark it is (d) a moving dot’s path
  21. 21.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) frame (d) texture
  23. 23.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) only length and width (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) the area around objects
  25. 25.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  27. 27.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a moving dot’s path (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a flat 2D area
  29. 29.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) a solid 3D object (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a closed flat outline
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) can be seen all round (c) the area around objects (d) a long, thin mark
  34. 34.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) texture
  36. 36.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) form
  38. 38.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how light or dark it is (b) the area around objects (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
  40. 40.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. value
  2. shape
  3. False
  4. texture
  5. from white to black
  6. False
  7. 7
  8. space
  9. True
  10. True
  11. easel
  12. space
  13. glue
  14. looks furry or scaly
  15. form
  16. rough, smooth or bumpy
  17. value
  18. False
  19. False
  20. a moving dot’s path
  21. True
  22. frame
  23. False
  24. can be seen all round
  25. True
  26. value
  27. False
  28. what a rainbow shows
  29. False
  30. line
  31. a closed flat outline
  32. shape
  33. the area around objects
  34. False
  35. texture
  36. False
  37. line
  38. True
  39. a hue, like red or blue
  40. False

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