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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 919 · 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) can be seen all round (b) a long, thin mark (c) has height, width, depth (d) how light or dark it is
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) glue (d) space
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) has height, width, depth (c) can be seen all round (d) looks furry or scaly
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) only length and width (c) a solid 3D object (d) what a rainbow shows
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) texture
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) has height, width, depth (c) only length and width (d) a hue, like red or blue
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a flat 2D area (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) frame (d) texture
  12. 12.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  16. 16.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how a surface feels (c) has height, width, depth (d) can be seen all round
  18. 18.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) gaps between things (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a hue, like red or blue
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a flat 2D area (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a hue, like red or blue
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how a surface feels (b) from white to black (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a solid 3D object
  22. 22.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called value? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a long, thin mark (c) looks furry or scaly (d) how light or dark it is
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  28. 28.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a flat 2D area (c) gaps between things (d) has height, width, depth
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a moving dot’s path (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a flat 2D area
  31. 31.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) value
  34. 34.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) shape (c) form (d) colour
  36. 36.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  40. 40.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a long, thin mark
  3. glue
  4. looks furry or scaly
  5. value
  6. what a rainbow shows
  7. colour
  8. space
  9. only length and width
  10. a moving dot’s path
  11. frame
  12. True
  13. True
  14. False
  15. form
  16. 7
  17. how a surface feels
  18. False
  19. gaps between things
  20. a hue, like red or blue
  21. a solid 3D object
  22. True
  23. shape
  24. line
  25. space
  26. how light or dark it is
  27. rough, smooth or bumpy
  28. True
  29. has height, width, depth
  30. a flat 2D area
  31. False
  32. False
  33. texture
  34. True
  35. colour
  36. True
  37. False
  38. line
  39. texture
  40. False

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