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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 202 · 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 of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) from white to black (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a flat 2D area
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) what a rainbow shows
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) value
  6. 6.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) easel (b) form (c) line (d) value
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) value (c) texture (d) colour
  10. 10.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  11. 11.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  15. 15.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) space
  17. 17.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) the area around objects (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) colour (c) form (d) space
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) frame
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) colour (c) texture (d) shape
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a sense of near and far (d) what a rainbow shows
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) has height, width, depth (d) a flat 2D area
  24. 24.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called line? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) can be seen all round
  27. 27.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) colour (d) shape
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) can be seen all round (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) how light or dark it is (d) a hue, like red or blue
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) form
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) how a surface feels (c) only length and width (d) how light or dark it is
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  33. 33.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) space
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) value
  36. 36.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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