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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 925 · 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: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) easel (d) value
  4. 4.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (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: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) from white to black (c) gaps between things (d) a moving dot’s path
  8. 8.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  10. 10.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how a surface feels (c) what a rainbow shows (d) from white to black
  14. 14.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) can be seen all round (d) from white to black
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  20. 20.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  22. 22.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how light or dark it is (c) can be seen all round (d) gaps between things
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) the area around objects (b) how light or dark it is (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) form
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a closed flat outline (c) a long, thin mark (d) can be seen all round
  28. 28.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) glue (d) shape
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) what a rainbow shows (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a flat 2D area
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) how light or dark it is (d) a solid 3D object
  31. 31.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) gaps between things (c) a solid 3D object (d) a hue, like red or blue
  40. 40.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. easel
  4. False
  5. 7
  6. False
  7. from white to black
  8. True
  9. value
  10. True
  11. line
  12. space
  13. how a surface feels
  14. True
  15. False
  16. False
  17. value
  18. can be seen all round
  19. shape
  20. True
  21. shape
  22. True
  23. a moving dot’s path
  24. texture
  25. what a rainbow shows
  26. form
  27. a long, thin mark
  28. glue
  29. looks furry or scaly
  30. how light or dark it is
  31. False
  32. False
  33. False
  34. False
  35. False
  36. False
  37. False
  38. False
  39. gaps between things
  40. False

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