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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 865 · 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 “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) form (c) value (d) texture
  2. 2.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a solid 3D object (c) a long, thin mark (d) what a rainbow shows
  4. 4.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) value (d) form
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) space (d) shape
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) the area around objects (c) a moving dot’s path (d) looks furry or scaly
  9. 9.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) colour
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) only length and width (c) can be seen all round (d) how light or dark it is
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) the area around objects (d) a solid 3D object
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a sense of near and far
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) form
  17. 17.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) from white to black (c) gaps between things (d) a moving dot’s path
  19. 19.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) space (c) shape (d) texture
  21. 21.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) form
  24. 24.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a closed flat outline (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a long, thin mark
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a long, thin mark (c) a flat 2D area (d) gaps between things
  27. 27.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) form (c) colour (d) value
  29. 29.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) form (c) texture (d) space
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) texture
  32. 32.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  35. 35.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how a surface feels (c) the area around objects (d) gaps between things
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) has height, width, depth (d) a long, thin mark
  40. 40.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) texture

Answer key

  1. texture
  2. True
  3. what a rainbow shows
  4. False
  5. False
  6. easel
  7. glue
  8. from white to black
  9. 7
  10. shape
  11. how light or dark it is
  12. line
  13. the area around objects
  14. a sense of near and far
  15. form
  16. form
  17. True
  18. a moving dot’s path
  19. True
  20. space
  21. False
  22. colour
  23. value
  24. False
  25. rough, smooth or bumpy
  26. gaps between things
  27. True
  28. form
  29. False
  30. space
  31. texture
  32. True
  33. line
  34. value
  35. True
  36. shape
  37. only length and width
  38. how a surface feels
  39. a long, thin mark
  40. texture

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