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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 155 · 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 “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) gaps between things
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) glue (b) colour (c) shape (d) space
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  7. 7.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a flat 2D area (c) from white to black (d) a long, thin mark
  9. 9.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a solid 3D object (c) the area around objects (d) how a surface feels
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how light or dark it is (d) looks furry or scaly
  14. 14.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) form (c) line (d) space
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) can be seen all round (d) from white to black
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  18. 18.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) form (c) space (d) line
  23. 23.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a sense of near and far (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how a surface feels
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) space
  28. 28.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  32. 32.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a closed flat outline (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) form (b) texture (c) line (d) colour
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) only length and width (c) a sense of near and far (d) a moving dot’s path
  36. 36.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) space
  38. 38.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) has height, width, depth (c) only length and width (d) looks furry or scaly

Answer key

  1. line
  2. line
  3. a moving dot’s path
  4. easel
  5. glue
  6. colour
  7. True
  8. a flat 2D area
  9. False
  10. 7
  11. a solid 3D object
  12. value
  13. a hue, like red or blue
  14. frame
  15. colour
  16. from white to black
  17. shape
  18. True
  19. True
  20. True
  21. texture
  22. space
  23. False
  24. False
  25. False
  26. what a rainbow shows
  27. value
  28. False
  29. False
  30. texture
  31. form
  32. True
  33. a closed flat outline
  34. texture
  35. only length and width
  36. False
  37. shape
  38. False
  39. False
  40. a long, thin mark

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