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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 203 · 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) shape (b) value (c) form (d) line
  2. 2.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) gaps between things (b) a flat 2D area (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a sense of near and far
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) a long, thin mark (c) how a surface feels (d) a closed flat outline
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) form (c) texture (d) shape
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called value? (a) can be seen all round (b) gaps between things (c) from white to black (d) a flat 2D area
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) a flat 2D area
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) easel
  12. 12.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) can be seen all round (c) a moving dot’s path (d) how light or dark it is
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) colour (c) texture (d) line
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called form? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) how a surface feels (d) has height, width, depth
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) texture
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) form (d) space
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called line? (a) from white to black (b) a closed flat outline (c) a sense of near and far (d) a moving dot’s path
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a flat 2D area (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a closed flat outline
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) form (c) texture (d) space
  21. 21.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  23. 23.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) texture
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) looks furry or scaly (d) has height, width, depth
  25. 25.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  27. 27.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) value
  29. 29.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) space
  32. 32.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  34. 34.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) colour
  36. 36.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a closed flat outline (c) a sense of near and far (d) a solid 3D object
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) the area around objects (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) only length and width (c) can be seen all round (d) a solid 3D object
  40. 40.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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