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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 307 · 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 hue, like red or blue (b) a closed flat outline (c) how light or dark it is (d) a moving dot’s path
  2. 2.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) from white to black
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) form
  4. 4.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) a closed flat outline (c) the area around objects (d) a solid 3D object
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) glue (c) space (d) colour
  7. 7.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) form (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  11. 11.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) line (b) shape (c) texture (d) value
  12. 12.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a flat 2D area (b) has height, width, depth (c) a long, thin mark (d) the area around objects
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) easel
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a sense of near and far (c) gaps between things (d) a moving dot’s path
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) form (b) colour (c) space (d) line
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) has height, width, depth (c) a flat 2D area (d) the area around objects
  19. 19.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) space (d) form
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a sense of near and far (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) form (c) texture (d) space
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) gaps between things (c) the area around objects (d) has height, width, depth
  25. 25.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) the area around objects (d) how light or dark it is
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) the area around objects (b) only length and width (c) a flat 2D area (d) how a surface feels
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) form
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) shape
  30. 30.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) can be seen all round (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) what a rainbow shows
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) texture
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  35. 35.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how light or dark it is (c) can be seen all round (d) a flat 2D area
  37. 37.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) a solid 3D object
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) texture
  40. 40.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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