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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 855 · 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 the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) a moving dot’s path
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) form (c) texture (d) value
  4. 4.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) value
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a moving dot’s path (c) the area around objects (d) a hue, like red or blue
  7. 7.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) easel (d) line
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) form (d) space
  10. 10.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) value (c) space (d) line
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a closed flat outline
  13. 13.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) gaps between things (c) a closed flat outline (d) how a surface feels
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  18. 18.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) texture
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) space (b) value (c) shape (d) form
  22. 22.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) a closed flat outline (c) a flat 2D area (d) a long, thin mark
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a flat 2D area (c) a sense of near and far (d) can be seen all round
  26. 26.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how light or dark it is (d) only length and width
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) what a rainbow shows (c) the area around objects (d) can be seen all round
  29. 29.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) a flat 2D area (d) has height, width, depth
  31. 31.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) texture
  34. 34.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  35. 35.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) the area around objects (c) has height, width, depth (d) a closed flat outline
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  38. 38.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) how light or dark it is (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a sense of near and far
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) texture

Answer key

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

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