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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 301 · 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.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  3. 3.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) value (d) line
  4. 4.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) gaps between things (c) how a surface feels (d) from white to black
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) value (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  10. 10.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a moving dot’s path (c) has height, width, depth (d) only length and width
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) glue (c) colour (d) shape
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) colour (b) value (c) space (d) line
  13. 13.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) value (c) form (d) space
  15. 15.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) form
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) texture (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) space (c) value (d) shape
  18. 18.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) the area around objects (c) a sense of near and far (d) looks furry or scaly
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called value? (a) the area around objects (b) what a rainbow shows (c) how light or dark it is (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) space
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called line? (a) how light or dark it is (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) a sense of near and far
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) colour (d) form
  24. 24.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) form (b) value (c) texture (d) space
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a flat 2D area (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a closed flat outline (d) has height, width, depth
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) how a surface feels (c) a long, thin mark (d) can be seen all round
  28. 28.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) shape (b) space (c) texture (d) colour
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) line (b) value (c) colour (d) form
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called space? (a) has height, width, depth (b) gaps between things (c) from white to black (d) a flat 2D area
  32. 32.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  36. 36.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a closed flat outline (c) a flat 2D area (d) the area around objects
  38. 38.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) form (d) line
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) texture (c) space (d) value
  40. 40.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. texture
  3. frame
  4. False
  5. True
  6. 7
  7. how a surface feels
  8. value
  9. value
  10. from white to black
  11. glue
  12. space
  13. False
  14. shape
  15. form
  16. shape
  17. shape
  18. False
  19. looks furry or scaly
  20. how light or dark it is
  21. line
  22. a long, thin mark
  23. texture
  24. True
  25. space
  26. what a rainbow shows
  27. a hue, like red or blue
  28. False
  29. colour
  30. value
  31. gaps between things
  32. True
  33. False
  34. True
  35. line
  36. True
  37. has height, width, depth
  38. easel
  39. texture
  40. True

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