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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 158 · 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.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  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: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) shape (c) space (d) texture
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) value
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) colour (d) space
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) only length and width (c) a long, thin mark (d) a solid 3D object
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) only length and width (b) gaps between things (c) a long, thin mark (d) how a surface feels
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a sense of near and far (c) from white to black (d) a long, thin mark
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) how light or dark it is (c) a sense of near and far (d) how a surface feels
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) shape
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) line (c) colour (d) space
  14. 14.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) line (b) colour (c) texture (d) form
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a moving dot’s path (d) a closed flat outline
  18. 18.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) can be seen all round (b) a solid 3D object (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a closed flat outline
  21. 21.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a solid 3D object (d) a hue, like red or blue
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) shape
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) colour
  29. 29.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) gaps between things (c) a long, thin mark (d) only length and width
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) form
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) from white to black (c) gaps between things (d) a hue, like red or blue
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) line (b) texture (c) colour (d) space
  36. 36.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  38. 38.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) colour

Answer key

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

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