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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 216 · 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 “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) gaps between things (c) looks furry or scaly (d) what a rainbow shows
  5. 5.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) how light or dark it is (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) only length and width
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) the area around objects
  9. 9.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) easel (d) value
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) form (c) colour (d) line
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called form? (a) only length and width (b) has height, width, depth (c) a flat 2D area (d) looks furry or scaly
  15. 15.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) form
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a sense of near and far (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a long, thin mark
  18. 18.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) space (c) value (d) line
  20. 20.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a solid 3D object (c) how a surface feels (d) can be seen all round
  22. 22.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a long, thin mark (c) from white to black (d) a hue, like red or blue
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) space
  26. 26.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) value (b) form (c) line (d) space
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) line (b) texture (c) colour (d) value
  29. 29.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  32. 32.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a long, thin mark (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a solid 3D object (d) gaps between things
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) form (c) colour (d) space
  35. 35.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) can be seen all round (c) what a rainbow shows (d) has height, width, depth
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) form (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) what a rainbow shows (c) can be seen all round (d) a moving dot’s path
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) the area around objects (c) a flat 2D area (d) a hue, like red or blue
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) shape (c) value (d) line

Answer key

  1. form
  2. 7
  3. False
  4. what a rainbow shows
  5. False
  6. True
  7. rough, smooth or bumpy
  8. a hue, like red or blue
  9. True
  10. glue
  11. easel
  12. line
  13. value
  14. has height, width, depth
  15. False
  16. value
  17. looks furry or scaly
  18. False
  19. space
  20. True
  21. how light or dark it is
  22. True
  23. how a surface feels
  24. from white to black
  25. shape
  26. False
  27. space
  28. value
  29. True
  30. texture
  31. colour
  32. True
  33. a solid 3D object
  34. form
  35. False
  36. a flat 2D area
  37. texture
  38. can be seen all round
  39. the area around objects
  40. line

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