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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 872 · 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 texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) gaps between things (d) a sense of near and far
  2. 2.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) a flat 2D area (c) gaps between things (d) a moving dot’s path
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) from white to black (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a closed flat outline
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  8. 8.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) glue (d) colour
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) easel
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how light or dark it is (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) only length and width
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how light or dark it is (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a long, thin mark
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how light or dark it is (c) how a surface feels (d) looks furry or scaly
  14. 14.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) value (c) colour (d) form
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called form? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a solid 3D object (c) only length and width (d) a long, thin mark
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) space
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  20. 20.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  21. 21.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  23. 23.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a moving dot’s path (c) from white to black (d) a flat 2D area
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a solid 3D object
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  29. 29.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  31. 31.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) colour
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called space? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a sense of near and far (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) shape
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  39. 39.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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