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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 345 · 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 value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) can be seen all round (c) how light or dark it is (d) a long, thin mark
  2. 2.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) from white to black (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a flat 2D area (d) has height, width, depth
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) form (c) shape (d) line
  5. 5.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) has height, width, depth (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) a sense of near and far
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called line? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a moving dot’s path (c) how a surface feels (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) colour
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a closed flat outline (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) looks furry or scaly
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) space (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  11. 11.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) space (b) value (c) texture (d) shape
  13. 13.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) form (d) value
  15. 15.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) texture (b) colour (c) form (d) line
  17. 17.True or false: “can be seen all round” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  21. 21.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) space (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  23. 23.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) frame (c) texture (d) value
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) from white to black (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a solid 3D object
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) space
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) line (b) texture (c) form (d) shape
  27. 27.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) texture
  29. 29.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) line (c) value (d) texture
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a flat 2D area (c) what a rainbow shows (d) how a surface feels
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) how a surface feels (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) from white to black
  36. 36.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) a long, thin mark
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) space (c) value (d) form
  40. 40.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. how light or dark it is
  2. 7
  3. a flat 2D area
  4. texture
  5. False
  6. only length and width
  7. a moving dot’s path
  8. texture
  9. a closed flat outline
  10. form
  11. True
  12. value
  13. False
  14. colour
  15. True
  16. line
  17. False
  18. False
  19. True
  20. glue
  21. True
  22. texture
  23. frame
  24. a solid 3D object
  25. texture
  26. shape
  27. False
  28. form
  29. False
  30. False
  31. False
  32. False
  33. value
  34. what a rainbow shows
  35. from white to black
  36. False
  37. True
  38. a long, thin mark
  39. shape
  40. True

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