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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 870 · 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 shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) from white to black (c) a solid 3D object (d) only length and width
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a flat 2D area (c) gaps between things (d) how a surface feels
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) value
  6. 6.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  7. 7.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  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 “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) value
  11. 11.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called line? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a moving dot’s path (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) form
  14. 14.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) from white to black (d) a sense of near and far
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) value (c) space (d) form
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  19. 19.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  22. 22.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) a long, thin mark
  25. 25.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) from white to black (c) the area around objects (d) a closed flat outline
  27. 27.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) easel (c) line (d) value
  29. 29.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) gaps between things (c) looks furry or scaly (d) can be seen all round
  33. 33.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a long, thin mark (c) gaps between things (d) how a surface feels
  36. 36.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a solid 3D object
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) can be seen all round (d) a closed flat outline
  40. 40.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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