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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 176 · 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 “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) value
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) space (c) line (d) colour
  3. 3.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how light or dark it is (d) a flat 2D area
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a closed flat outline (c) gaps between things (d) a moving dot’s path
  8. 8.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  10. 10.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) the area around objects (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a solid 3D object (d) a long, thin mark
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a solid 3D object (c) a flat 2D area (d) a sense of near and far
  16. 16.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) form (b) texture (c) line (d) colour
  18. 18.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) only length and width (c) has height, width, depth (d) a flat 2D area
  21. 21.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) easel (d) value
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) shape (c) space (d) glue
  24. 24.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  26. 26.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) colour (c) form (d) shape
  30. 30.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  31. 31.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) form
  34. 34.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) form (c) value (d) shape
  36. 36.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) texture (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  38. 38.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) shape

Answer key

  1. form
  2. value
  3. False
  4. True
  5. True
  6. how light or dark it is
  7. what a rainbow shows
  8. False
  9. 7
  10. False
  11. False
  12. space
  13. how a surface feels
  14. a long, thin mark
  15. a flat 2D area
  16. False
  17. texture
  18. False
  19. True
  20. has height, width, depth
  21. True
  22. easel
  23. glue
  24. True
  25. texture
  26. False
  27. True
  28. False
  29. colour
  30. frame
  31. False
  32. True
  33. space
  34. False
  35. shape
  36. True
  37. line
  38. False
  39. False
  40. shape

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