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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 869 · 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) colour (c) shape (d) form
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how light or dark it is (c) a moving dot’s path (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) form
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) value (b) space (c) shape (d) texture
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) colour (c) space (d) value
  7. 7.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) line (c) form (d) space
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  12. 12.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) line
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) value (d) form
  16. 16.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) a flat 2D area (c) only length and width (d) how light or dark it is
  19. 19.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how a surface feels (b) gaps between things (c) a flat 2D area (d) a solid 3D object
  22. 22.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) how light or dark it is (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) the area around objects (c) only length and width (d) gaps between things
  26. 26.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) space
  30. 30.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) only length and width (c) a long, thin mark (d) the area around objects
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) line (d) form
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) texture
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  37. 37.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called space? (a) from white to black (b) gaps between things (c) a closed flat outline (d) a solid 3D object

Answer key

  1. shape
  2. a moving dot’s path
  3. 7
  4. form
  5. texture
  6. space
  7. False
  8. line
  9. value
  10. frame
  11. shape
  12. True
  13. texture
  14. line
  15. easel
  16. False
  17. True
  18. how light or dark it is
  19. False
  20. True
  21. a solid 3D object
  22. False
  23. False
  24. how a surface feels
  25. looks furry or scaly
  26. False
  27. colour
  28. value
  29. space
  30. False
  31. True
  32. False
  33. the area around objects
  34. colour
  35. space
  36. shape
  37. False
  38. False
  39. texture
  40. gaps between things

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