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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 915 · 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: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a flat 2D area (d) how a surface feels
  3. 3.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) form
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) easel (d) form
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) frame
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) space (c) shape (d) value
  10. 10.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  12. 12.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  13. 13.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) a solid 3D object (c) gaps between things (d) can be seen all round
  15. 15.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  16. 16.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) form (c) texture (d) value
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) colour
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) from white to black (c) what a rainbow shows (d) has height, width, depth
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  22. 22.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) how a surface feels (c) a solid 3D object (d) a sense of near and far
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) the area around objects
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) can be seen all round (d) from white to black
  26. 26.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) how light or dark it is (c) a sense of near and far (d) gaps between things
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) space
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) space
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) value (c) space (d) form
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) from white to black (c) how light or dark it is (d) a closed flat outline
  33. 33.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) a long, thin mark (c) a closed flat outline (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  35. 35.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  37. 37.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how a surface feels (b) how light or dark it is (c) a long, thin mark (d) a hue, like red or blue
  39. 39.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) space (c) colour (d) line

Answer key

  1. False
  2. can be seen all round
  3. False
  4. glue
  5. space
  6. easel
  7. frame
  8. value
  9. value
  10. False
  11. value
  12. 7
  13. True
  14. only length and width
  15. texture
  16. False
  17. False
  18. form
  19. line
  20. has height, width, depth
  21. texture
  22. False
  23. a sense of near and far
  24. what a rainbow shows
  25. gaps between things
  26. False
  27. True
  28. how light or dark it is
  29. form
  30. form
  31. shape
  32. a closed flat outline
  33. True
  34. rough, smooth or bumpy
  35. False
  36. shape
  37. True
  38. how a surface feels
  39. True
  40. colour

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