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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 140 · 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 the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) has height, width, depth (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a long, thin mark
  2. 2.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  5. 5.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) what a rainbow shows (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) can be seen all round
  7. 7.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) form (d) line
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) looks furry or scaly (d) gaps between things
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) shape (c) form (d) colour
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) from white to black (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  12. 12.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) value
  14. 14.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) from white to black (c) only length and width (d) a hue, like red or blue
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) value (c) colour (d) texture
  19. 19.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called space? (a) the area around objects (b) from white to black (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a closed flat outline
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) colour (c) value (d) form
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) what a rainbow shows (d) has height, width, depth
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) space (c) form (d) colour
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a flat 2D area (d) has height, width, depth
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) value
  27. 27.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  29. 29.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) frame
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called space? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) what a rainbow shows (c) gaps between things (d) can be seen all round
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) a flat 2D area (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  32. 32.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a solid 3D object (c) only length and width (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  35. 35.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) shape
  38. 38.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) the area around objects (c) gaps between things (d) a long, thin mark

Answer key

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

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