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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 973 · 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 texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how a surface feels (c) from white to black (d) a long, thin mark
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) space (b) form (c) texture (d) line
  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: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) easel
  7. 7.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) value
  8. 8.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) form (c) value (d) texture
  13. 13.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) colour (b) line (c) space (d) value
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) line (c) form (d) value
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) looks furry or scaly
  18. 18.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) glue (d) shape
  19. 19.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how light or dark it is (d) a solid 3D object
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) form
  24. 24.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) how a surface feels (c) a solid 3D object (d) a sense of near and far
  27. 27.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) a closed flat outline
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how a surface feels (c) has height, width, depth (d) a closed flat outline
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) a flat 2D area (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a sense of near and far
  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 line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) how a surface feels (d) a moving dot’s path
  33. 33.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) space (b) shape (c) texture (d) colour
  35. 35.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) space
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how light or dark it is (d) gaps between things
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a sense of near and far (c) can be seen all round (d) only length and width
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a closed flat outline (c) a sense of near and far (d) how light or dark it is
  40. 40.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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