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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 93 · 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 colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a closed flat outline (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how light or dark it is
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a sense of near and far (c) looks furry or scaly (d) from white to black
  4. 4.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  6. 6.True or false: “a solid 3D object” 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) space (d) shape
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) how light or dark it is
  9. 9.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  10. 10.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) how light or dark it is (c) a long, thin mark (d) a moving dot’s path
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a long, thin mark (c) from white to black (d) a flat 2D area
  14. 14.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) colour (c) texture (d) space
  17. 17.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) how light or dark it is (c) a long, thin mark (d) what a rainbow shows
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) texture (c) colour (d) value
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) form
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) only length and width
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a solid 3D object (c) a moving dot’s path (d) what a rainbow shows
  25. 25.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
  26. 26.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) colour
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) has height, width, depth (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  30. 30.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) shape (c) form (d) line
  32. 32.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) value (d) line
  33. 33.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  36. 36.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  37. 37.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) a moving dot’s path (c) the area around objects (d) what a rainbow shows
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a solid 3D object (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) can be seen all round (c) how a surface feels (d) from white to black

Answer key

  1. a hue, like red or blue
  2. 7
  3. from white to black
  4. False
  5. colour
  6. True
  7. texture
  8. rough, smooth or bumpy
  9. texture
  10. False
  11. shape
  12. only length and width
  13. a flat 2D area
  14. False
  15. False
  16. texture
  17. False
  18. False
  19. True
  20. a closed flat outline
  21. line
  22. line
  23. has height, width, depth
  24. a moving dot’s path
  25. glue
  26. True
  27. False
  28. value
  29. a long, thin mark
  30. False
  31. shape
  32. easel
  33. True
  34. form
  35. value
  36. frame
  37. False
  38. the area around objects
  39. a solid 3D object
  40. can be seen all round

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