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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 933 · 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 line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) only length and width (d) a moving dot’s path
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  3. 3.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) only length and width (c) how light or dark it is (d) has height, width, depth
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) form (d) value
  8. 8.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a closed flat outline (c) gaps between things (d) can be seen all round
  10. 10.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) colour
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a long, thin mark (c) the area around objects (d) what a rainbow shows
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) colour (c) line (d) form
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) frame (d) texture
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how light or dark it is (d) has height, width, depth
  17. 17.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) what a rainbow shows
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called value? (a) has height, width, depth (b) looks furry or scaly (c) from white to black (d) a moving dot’s path
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  21. 21.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) glue
  22. 22.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) shape
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  27. 27.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) what a rainbow shows (d) can be seen all round
  29. 29.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  32. 32.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a closed flat outline (c) a sense of near and far (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  34. 34.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) form
  39. 39.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) space (c) texture (d) shape

Answer key

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

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