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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 257 · 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 colour? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) gaps between things
  2. 2.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a solid 3D object (c) from white to black (d) a moving dot’s path
  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 “from white to black”? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) space
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) line (d) form
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) can be seen all round (b) a sense of near and far (c) a flat 2D area (d) a hue, like red or blue
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) space (b) form (c) shape (d) colour
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) colour (b) form (c) space (d) value
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) has height, width, depth (c) the area around objects (d) looks furry or scaly
  12. 12.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) space (c) colour (d) glue
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) space (c) form (d) value
  15. 15.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) value (d) texture
  17. 17.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) can be seen all round (c) how light or dark it is (d) a closed flat outline
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) colour (b) form (c) texture (d) line
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) form (b) colour (c) value (d) shape
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) frame
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
  22. 22.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) line (b) space (c) form (d) colour
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a long, thin mark (c) a solid 3D object (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  26. 26.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) value (b) line (c) colour (d) texture
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) has height, width, depth (c) a long, thin mark (d) from white to black
  29. 29.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) shape (c) form (d) line
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) space (b) form (c) line (d) shape
  34. 34.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) only length and width (d) the area around objects
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) from white to black (b) the area around objects (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) only length and width
  39. 39.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. what a rainbow shows
  2. False
  3. a moving dot’s path
  4. 7
  5. value
  6. easel
  7. space
  8. a hue, like red or blue
  9. shape
  10. value
  11. looks furry or scaly
  12. glue
  13. form
  14. space
  15. True
  16. value
  17. a closed flat outline
  18. texture
  19. colour
  20. frame
  21. shape
  22. False
  23. line
  24. space
  25. a solid 3D object
  26. True
  27. colour
  28. a long, thin mark
  29. False
  30. True
  31. False
  32. shape
  33. form
  34. True
  35. False
  36. texture
  37. only length and width
  38. rough, smooth or bumpy
  39. False
  40. False

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