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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 972 · 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 solid 3D object (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a flat 2D area (d) looks furry or scaly
  2. 2.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) frame (d) line
  3. 3.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (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: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) value
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a flat 2D area (c) how a surface feels (d) from white to black
  8. 8.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) how light or dark it is (c) a moving dot’s path (d) the area around objects
  14. 14.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) easel
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how a surface feels (c) from white to black (d) can be seen all round
  18. 18.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) value
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) value (c) colour (d) texture
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  22. 22.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) looks furry or scaly (c) from white to black (d) a moving dot’s path
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) form
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) form
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) value
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a moving dot’s path (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) has height, width, depth
  29. 29.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  30. 30.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) colour (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  36. 36.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) has height, width, depth (c) what a rainbow shows (d) from white to black
  38. 38.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a flat 2D area (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a moving dot’s path
  40. 40.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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