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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 897 · 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.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) gaps between things (c) a sense of near and far (d) can be seen all round
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  4. 4.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  8. 8.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) what a rainbow shows (c) can be seen all round (d) how light or dark it is
  10. 10.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) colour
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) frame (d) value
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) value (c) form (d) line
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  15. 15.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
  17. 17.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how a surface feels (c) the area around objects (d) a closed flat outline
  19. 19.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  21. 21.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) texture
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) form (d) line
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how light or dark it is (d) a long, thin mark
  25. 25.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
  28. 28.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) space
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) space
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) from white to black (c) how a surface feels (d) a sense of near and far
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) a closed flat outline
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a closed flat outline (c) a flat 2D area (d) can be seen all round
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) colour
  37. 37.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a long, thin mark (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) the area around objects
  40. 40.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a moving dot’s path
  3. value
  4. False
  5. 7
  6. True
  7. texture
  8. False
  9. how light or dark it is
  10. True
  11. line
  12. frame
  13. texture
  14. glue
  15. False
  16. a hue, like red or blue
  17. False
  18. how a surface feels
  19. True
  20. space
  21. True
  22. shape
  23. easel
  24. what a rainbow shows
  25. False
  26. shape
  27. colour
  28. True
  29. texture
  30. form
  31. value
  32. space
  33. from white to black
  34. the area around objects
  35. can be seen all round
  36. line
  37. True
  38. True
  39. rough, smooth or bumpy
  40. False

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