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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 976 · 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.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  4. 4.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) line (c) form (d) shape
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) has height, width, depth
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a flat 2D area (c) a sense of near and far (d) only length and width
  8. 8.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) the area around objects (d) how light or dark it is
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  11. 11.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) colour
  13. 13.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) the area around objects (b) has height, width, depth (c) how light or dark it is (d) what a rainbow shows
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) can be seen all round (c) a solid 3D object (d) a moving dot’s path
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  18. 18.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) has height, width, depth (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) from white to black (c) a closed flat outline (d) only length and width
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) shape (c) form (d) line
  24. 24.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a closed flat outline (b) has height, width, depth (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a sense of near and far
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) looks furry or scaly (c) only length and width (d) a sense of near and far
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) the area around objects (c) has height, width, depth (d) a long, thin mark
  28. 28.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) space
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) form
  31. 31.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  33. 33.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) colour
  35. 35.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) form (d) colour
  37. 37.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) line
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a long, thin mark

Answer key

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

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