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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 935 · 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 shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a flat 2D area (c) a solid 3D object (d) gaps between things
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called space? (a) from white to black (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) only length and width
  4. 4.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  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: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how a surface feels (b) a flat 2D area (c) from white to black (d) what a rainbow shows
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) line (d) value
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  11. 11.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) can be seen all round (c) what a rainbow shows (d) looks furry or scaly
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a long, thin mark (c) from white to black (d) has height, width, depth
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  15. 15.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how a surface feels (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) looks furry or scaly (c) has height, width, depth (d) a solid 3D object
  18. 18.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) form (c) shape (d) value
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  22. 22.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) value
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  25. 25.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  27. 27.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) gaps between things (c) can be seen all round (d) how a surface feels
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) shape (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) form
  32. 32.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) line (c) value (d) form
  33. 33.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) space (c) texture (d) form
  35. 35.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) value (d) line
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) from white to black (c) can be seen all round (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) a closed flat outline (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  39. 39.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a flat 2D area
  2. line
  3. the area around objects
  4. True
  5. 7
  6. True
  7. False
  8. from white to black
  9. frame
  10. shape
  11. False
  12. looks furry or scaly
  13. a long, thin mark
  14. value
  15. True
  16. how a surface feels
  17. a closed flat outline
  18. True
  19. space
  20. value
  21. space
  22. False
  23. line
  24. glue
  25. False
  26. colour
  27. texture
  28. gaps between things
  29. value
  30. texture
  31. form
  32. easel
  33. True
  34. space
  35. False
  36. colour
  37. can be seen all round
  38. rough, smooth or bumpy
  39. False
  40. False

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