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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 181 · 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 tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a sense of near and far (c) a closed flat outline (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) value (d) line
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) form (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  6. 6.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (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: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how a surface feels (c) the area around objects (d) a long, thin mark
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) texture (c) shape (d) value
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) glue
  18. 18.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  20. 20.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) colour (c) texture (d) line
  23. 23.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) how light or dark it is (c) the area around objects (d) a moving dot’s path
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) from white to black (c) what a rainbow shows (d) only length and width
  26. 26.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called form? (a) from white to black (b) a sense of near and far (c) a long, thin mark (d) has height, width, depth
  29. 29.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) a closed flat outline (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a hue, like red or blue
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how a surface feels (b) has height, width, depth (c) a flat 2D area (d) a hue, like red or blue
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) only length and width (d) from white to black
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  35. 35.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) shape

Answer key

  1. value
  2. colour
  3. a sense of near and far
  4. easel
  5. value
  6. False
  7. True
  8. False
  9. 7
  10. False
  11. False
  12. space
  13. colour
  14. how a surface feels
  15. frame
  16. value
  17. glue
  18. True
  19. space
  20. False
  21. form
  22. line
  23. True
  24. how light or dark it is
  25. only length and width
  26. False
  27. False
  28. has height, width, depth
  29. False
  30. True
  31. a closed flat outline
  32. a flat 2D area
  33. rough, smooth or bumpy
  34. shape
  35. True
  36. True
  37. False
  38. True
  39. False
  40. shape

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