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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 945 · 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 element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  2. 2.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) can be seen all round (c) from white to black (d) the area around objects
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) easel (d) value
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how light or dark it is (c) can be seen all round (d) a flat 2D area
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) only length and width (c) looks furry or scaly (d) how light or dark it is
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a moving dot’s path (c) looks furry or scaly (d) gaps between things
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) a sense of near and far (c) a closed flat outline (d) a flat 2D area
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) the area around objects (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a sense of near and far (d) can be seen all round
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) colour
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) has height, width, depth (c) a flat 2D area (d) a hue, like red or blue
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a solid 3D object (c) a closed flat outline (d) what a rainbow shows
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) frame (d) texture
  18. 18.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) space
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
  22. 22.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) can be seen all round (c) a flat 2D area (d) a moving dot’s path
  26. 26.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) form
  29. 29.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  30. 30.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a solid 3D object (c) from white to black (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) colour
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called space? (a) only length and width (b) a flat 2D area (c) gaps between things (d) how a surface feels
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) only length and width (b) the area around objects (c) how light or dark it is (d) what a rainbow shows
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  37. 37.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) value
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) the area around objects (c) from white to black (d) only length and width

Answer key

  1. value
  2. False
  3. False
  4. from white to black
  5. 7
  6. easel
  7. how light or dark it is
  8. looks furry or scaly
  9. a closed flat outline
  10. a sense of near and far
  11. a hue, like red or blue
  12. texture
  13. shape
  14. value
  15. a flat 2D area
  16. a moving dot’s path
  17. frame
  18. False
  19. space
  20. form
  21. form
  22. False
  23. line
  24. form
  25. can be seen all round
  26. False
  27. True
  28. colour
  29. glue
  30. True
  31. True
  32. a solid 3D object
  33. shape
  34. gaps between things
  35. what a rainbow shows
  36. colour
  37. False
  38. True
  39. texture
  40. only length and width

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