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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 950 · 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) how a surface feels (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how light or dark it is (d) what a rainbow shows
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) space (c) colour (d) form
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) value (c) line (d) form
  6. 6.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a closed flat outline (c) the area around objects (d) gaps between things
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) glue (d) shape
  10. 10.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) space
  12. 12.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a flat 2D area (c) a closed flat outline (d) has height, width, depth
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) value (c) space (d) texture
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) only length and width (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) value
  18. 18.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) what a rainbow shows
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) a flat 2D area (d) from white to black
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) form
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a long, thin mark (c) the area around objects (d) a closed flat outline
  22. 22.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) colour
  24. 24.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  26. 26.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) looks furry or scaly (c) can be seen all round (d) a flat 2D area
  28. 28.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) colour
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) a moving dot’s path (c) has height, width, depth (d) how a surface feels
  33. 33.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  37. 37.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) line (c) space (d) colour
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  40. 40.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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