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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 974 · 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 form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) gaps between things (d) how a surface feels
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) how a surface feels (c) how light or dark it is (d) only length and width
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) colour (b) form (c) texture (d) shape
  4. 4.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  7. 7.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) gaps between things (c) a flat 2D area (d) a moving dot’s path
  9. 9.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) easel
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) frame
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called space? (a) from white to black (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) gaps between things
  14. 14.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  16. 16.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) what a rainbow shows (d) from white to black
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  19. 19.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a sense of near and far (d) a long, thin mark
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) colour (c) value (d) texture
  23. 23.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) gaps between things (c) from white to black (d) a hue, like red or blue
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  26. 26.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) shape
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) has height, width, depth (d) a moving dot’s path
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) line (c) form (d) texture
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) colour
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) can be seen all round (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a moving dot’s path
  36. 36.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  38. 38.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  40. 40.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. has height, width, depth
  2. only length and width
  3. form
  4. False
  5. texture
  6. 7
  7. False
  8. what a rainbow shows
  9. True
  10. easel
  11. colour
  12. frame
  13. gaps between things
  14. False
  15. shape
  16. False
  17. from white to black
  18. texture
  19. True
  20. True
  21. looks furry or scaly
  22. value
  23. True
  24. a hue, like red or blue
  25. value
  26. True
  27. shape
  28. rough, smooth or bumpy
  29. line
  30. line
  31. glue
  32. texture
  33. form
  34. space
  35. a closed flat outline
  36. True
  37. space
  38. False
  39. a long, thin mark
  40. True

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