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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 122 · 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.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) looks furry or scaly (d) only length and width
  3. 3.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) from white to black (c) how light or dark it is (d) a hue, like red or blue
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) glue
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) form (b) colour (c) value (d) texture
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) a flat 2D area
  9. 9.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) can be seen all round (c) a long, thin mark (d) a hue, like red or blue
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) space
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a flat 2D area (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) gaps between things
  15. 15.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) form (c) colour (d) texture
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a closed flat outline (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) can be seen all round
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) line (c) space (d) colour
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) easel (d) line
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) texture
  22. 22.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) the area around objects (c) only length and width (d) a closed flat outline
  26. 26.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) value (c) colour (d) line
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  29. 29.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) value
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) colour
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a closed flat outline (c) looks furry or scaly (d) how light or dark it is
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) a moving dot’s path (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) can be seen all round
  35. 35.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) line

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. a hue, like red or blue
  3. False
  4. gaps between things
  5. glue
  6. value
  7. value
  8. how a surface feels
  9. False
  10. a long, thin mark
  11. shape
  12. form
  13. space
  14. a flat 2D area
  15. False
  16. form
  17. line
  18. rough, smooth or bumpy
  19. colour
  20. easel
  21. form
  22. False
  23. False
  24. False
  25. the area around objects
  26. True
  27. line
  28. texture
  29. False
  30. False
  31. texture
  32. shape
  33. how light or dark it is
  34. a moving dot’s path
  35. False
  36. False
  37. False
  38. False
  39. False
  40. colour

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