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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 308 · 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 tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “a moving dot’s path”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) space
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a closed flat outline
  4. 4.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  5. 5.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) form (d) colour
  6. 6.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) colour (d) value
  7. 7.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) shape
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a solid 3D object (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how a surface feels
  10. 10.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  11. 11.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  12. 12.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) how light or dark it is (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) has height, width, depth
  16. 16.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a sense of near and far (d) a flat 2D area
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) only length and width (b) what a rainbow shows (c) can be seen all round (d) looks furry or scaly
  20. 20.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) space (c) texture (d) line
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) space (c) shape (d) value
  22. 22.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) colour (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  23. 23.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) from white to black (c) how light or dark it is (d) only length and width
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a moving dot’s path (c) looks furry or scaly (d) from white to black
  28. 28.Which of these is the element called form? (a) gaps between things (b) a sense of near and far (c) how light or dark it is (d) can be seen all round
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) line (b) value (c) shape (d) colour
  30. 30.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a flat 2D area (b) looks furry or scaly (c) has height, width, depth (d) from white to black
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) colour (c) texture (d) space
  34. 34.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) colour (c) value (d) texture
  36. 36.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a flat 2D area (b) looks furry or scaly (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) the area around objects
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) value
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a solid 3D object (b) a long, thin mark (c) has height, width, depth (d) from white to black
  39. 39.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how a surface feels (c) a closed flat outline (d) a solid 3D object

Answer key

  1. value
  2. line
  3. a closed flat outline
  4. glue
  5. form
  6. value
  7. True
  8. texture
  9. a solid 3D object
  10. frame
  11. 7
  12. False
  13. False
  14. False
  15. rough, smooth or bumpy
  16. False
  17. False
  18. a hue, like red or blue
  19. only length and width
  20. texture
  21. texture
  22. texture
  23. True
  24. True
  25. a sense of near and far
  26. shape
  27. a moving dot’s path
  28. can be seen all round
  29. line
  30. False
  31. False
  32. looks furry or scaly
  33. colour
  34. True
  35. value
  36. the area around objects
  37. shape
  38. from white to black
  39. True
  40. how a surface feels

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