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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 980 · 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 NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) easel (d) form
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) looks furry or scaly (c) can be seen all round (d) a sense of near and far
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) from white to black (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a flat 2D area
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a flat 2D area (c) can be seen all round (d) how light or dark it is
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) can be seen all round
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a closed flat outline (b) the area around objects (c) a long, thin mark (d) a solid 3D object
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) the area around objects (c) a sense of near and far (d) has height, width, depth
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  12. 12.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  15. 15.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) value
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a closed flat outline (d) a sense of near and far
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) how a surface feels (d) a flat 2D area
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) how a surface feels (b) a closed flat outline (c) has height, width, depth (d) a hue, like red or blue
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how a surface feels (d) a closed flat outline
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) texture
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) value (d) colour
  24. 24.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) space (c) texture (d) form
  26. 26.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) space
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a long, thin mark (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  32. 32.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) colour
  36. 36.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
  37. 37.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) has height, width, depth (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) how light or dark it is
  39. 39.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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