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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 979 · 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 element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) shape
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) a long, thin mark (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) how light or dark it is
  4. 4.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  7. 7.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) the area around objects (d) can be seen all round
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called line? (a) can be seen all round (b) has height, width, depth (c) a long, thin mark (d) a closed flat outline
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) shape (b) form (c) space (d) line
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) shape
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  13. 13.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  14. 14.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (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 value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) gaps between things (c) how light or dark it is (d) the area around objects
  18. 18.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) texture
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  22. 22.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) has height, width, depth (c) a solid 3D object (d) a flat 2D area
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) colour
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) form (d) value
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called space? (a) from white to black (b) a sense of near and far (c) a long, thin mark (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  28. 28.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) line
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) line (c) value (d) shape
  31. 31.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) can be seen all round (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a closed flat outline (d) the area around objects
  33. 33.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a flat 2D area (c) a solid 3D object (d) from white to black
  36. 36.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) how a surface feels (c) gaps between things (d) from white to black
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) looks furry or scaly (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a moving dot’s path
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) from white to black (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) gaps between things (d) only length and width
  40. 40.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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