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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 125 · 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.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a moving dot’s path
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) value (c) colour (d) shape
  6. 6.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) frame (d) line
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) space (d) shape
  10. 10.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) only length and width
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) value (c) colour (d) space
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called value? (a) gaps between things (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) from white to black
  14. 14.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) how a surface feels (c) a solid 3D object (d) a long, thin mark
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called value? (a) gaps between things (b) has height, width, depth (c) a flat 2D area (d) how light or dark it is
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) easel (d) form
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) the area around objects (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a moving dot’s path
  19. 19.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  21. 21.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  22. 22.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) form (d) space
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a flat 2D area (d) a solid 3D object
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) how a surface feels
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) the area around objects (c) how light or dark it is (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) shape
  31. 31.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) line (d) value
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) has height, width, depth (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  34. 34.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  39. 39.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) value

Answer key

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

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