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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 180 · 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 “how light or dark it is”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) value (d) line
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called value? (a) only length and width (b) from white to black (c) a long, thin mark (d) a closed flat outline
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) form (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  5. 5.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a long, thin mark (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a closed flat outline
  8. 8.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  11. 11.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) has height, width, depth (c) from white to black (d) a long, thin mark
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) gaps between things (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a closed flat outline
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a long, thin mark (c) how light or dark it is (d) a hue, like red or blue
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) shape
  16. 16.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) from white to black (c) the area around objects (d) only length and width
  20. 20.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) space (d) glue
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) form (c) line (d) value
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) space
  25. 25.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) gaps between things (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) what a rainbow shows
  27. 27.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) space
  30. 30.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) from white to black (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a closed flat outline
  32. 32.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) form
  34. 34.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  35. 35.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a flat 2D area (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a sense of near and far
  39. 39.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) only length and width (d) the area around objects

Answer key

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

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