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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 244 · 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 “from white to black”? (a) space (b) value (c) line (d) form
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) has height, width, depth (c) how a surface feels (d) a long, thin mark
  3. 3.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  6. 6.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) value
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  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 NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) line (c) easel (d) value
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) value (b) texture (c) space (d) line
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) space (c) texture (d) colour
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) shape (c) space (d) value
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a long, thin mark (c) the area around objects (d) a flat 2D area
  14. 14.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  16. 16.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how light or dark it is (c) what a rainbow shows (d) looks furry or scaly
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called form? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) a moving dot’s path
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called line? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) what a rainbow shows (c) gaps between things (d) a moving dot’s path
  21. 21.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  23. 23.Which of these is the element called value? (a) looks furry or scaly (b) how light or dark it is (c) only length and width (d) can be seen all round
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a moving dot’s path (c) only length and width (d) a hue, like red or blue
  25. 25.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) form
  28. 28.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  31. 31.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) form (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  33. 33.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) value (c) line (d) frame
  34. 34.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) space (b) texture (c) shape (d) line
  36. 36.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) can be seen all round (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a flat 2D area
  39. 39.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. value
  2. how a surface feels
  3. True
  4. True
  5. value
  6. texture
  7. value
  8. 7
  9. easel
  10. space
  11. line
  12. space
  13. the area around objects
  14. True
  15. texture
  16. glue
  17. a flat 2D area
  18. a solid 3D object
  19. texture
  20. a moving dot’s path
  21. False
  22. shape
  23. how light or dark it is
  24. a hue, like red or blue
  25. True
  26. False
  27. shape
  28. False
  29. False
  30. line
  31. False
  32. shape
  33. frame
  34. False
  35. texture
  36. True
  37. True
  38. can be seen all round
  39. False
  40. True

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