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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 241 · 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 shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a flat 2D area (d) from white to black
  2. 2.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) form
  4. 4.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a solid 3D object (c) a long, thin mark (d) how light or dark it is
  5. 5.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a long, thin mark (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows
  7. 7.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called space? (a) can be seen all round (b) how a surface feels (c) the area around objects (d) a flat 2D area
  10. 10.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) from white to black (c) has height, width, depth (d) a closed flat outline
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) shape
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called value? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) looks furry or scaly (c) how a surface feels (d) how light or dark it is
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) only length and width (c) has height, width, depth (d) gaps between things
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) glue
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) texture (b) line (c) shape (d) value
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) form (c) value (d) colour
  18. 18.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) value
  20. 20.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) line (c) space (d) colour
  24. 24.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) easel
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  26. 26.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) value (c) shape (d) line
  28. 28.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) line (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  30. 30.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) form
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  33. 33.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) space (b) value (c) shape (d) texture
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) colour (b) form (c) texture (d) shape
  37. 37.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) texture (c) frame (d) line
  38. 38.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) colour (c) value (d) line

Answer key

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

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