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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 856 · 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) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) form (c) texture (d) space
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) how light or dark it is (c) looks furry or scaly (d) what a rainbow shows
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a closed flat outline (c) gaps between things (d) can be seen all round
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) a long, thin mark (c) can be seen all round (d) how light or dark it is
  6. 6.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (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 “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) space
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) can be seen all round (b) how a surface feels (c) a flat 2D area (d) a hue, like red or blue
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) easel
  11. 11.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) a long, thin mark (c) has height, width, depth (d) from white to black
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
  15. 15.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a moving dot’s path (c) from white to black (d) a flat 2D area
  17. 17.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) frame (d) texture
  20. 20.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) form
  23. 23.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a sense of near and far (c) a solid 3D object (d) what a rainbow shows
  25. 25.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) can be seen all round (d) from white to black
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) form
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  30. 30.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a moving dot’s path (d) the area around objects
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) form
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how a surface feels (b) how light or dark it is (c) a sense of near and far (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) colour
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) how a surface feels
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) space (c) shape (d) form
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) a solid 3D object (c) can be seen all round (d) looks furry or scaly
  38. 38.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. shape
  2. space
  3. looks furry or scaly
  4. a moving dot’s path
  5. can be seen all round
  6. True
  7. 7
  8. value
  9. a hue, like red or blue
  10. easel
  11. texture
  12. space
  13. a long, thin mark
  14. glue
  15. True
  16. a flat 2D area
  17. False
  18. value
  19. frame
  20. False
  21. True
  22. texture
  23. False
  24. a sense of near and far
  25. True
  26. from white to black
  27. texture
  28. value
  29. shape
  30. False
  31. rough, smooth or bumpy
  32. colour
  33. how light or dark it is
  34. line
  35. how a surface feels
  36. shape
  37. only length and width
  38. False
  39. True
  40. False

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