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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 931 · 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 value? (a) the area around objects (b) has height, width, depth (c) how light or dark it is (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) a solid 3D object (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  5. 5.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  7. 7.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) colour (c) value (d) shape
  9. 9.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  11. 11.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) glue (d) colour
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called form? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a solid 3D object (c) a long, thin mark (d) gaps between things
  14. 14.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) gaps between things (c) only length and width (d) a solid 3D object
  17. 17.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  19. 19.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) line (c) form (d) value
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a sense of near and far (c) from white to black (d) a flat 2D area
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  23. 23.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a closed flat outline (d) how light or dark it is
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a flat 2D area (c) a moving dot’s path (d) the area around objects
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how a surface feels (d) a long, thin mark
  28. 28.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) texture
  30. 30.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) value (d) texture
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  34. 34.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) space (c) shape (d) form
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) space
  37. 37.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) easel
  38. 38.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) form (d) value
  40. 40.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. how light or dark it is
  2. space
  3. 7
  4. how a surface feels
  5. False
  6. value
  7. False
  8. value
  9. True
  10. shape
  11. False
  12. glue
  13. a solid 3D object
  14. False
  15. shape
  16. a moving dot’s path
  17. False
  18. texture
  19. True
  20. value
  21. rough, smooth or bumpy
  22. form
  23. True
  24. a closed flat outline
  25. shape
  26. from white to black
  27. a long, thin mark
  28. True
  29. texture
  30. frame
  31. colour
  32. colour
  33. looks furry or scaly
  34. True
  35. form
  36. line
  37. easel
  38. True
  39. texture
  40. False

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