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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 371 · 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.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  2. 2.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a flat 2D area (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) can be seen all round
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) value
  5. 5.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) shape (b) colour (c) glue (d) space
  7. 7.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a long, thin mark (b) how light or dark it is (c) looks furry or scaly (d) gaps between things
  8. 8.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) frame (b) texture (c) value (d) line
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a sense of near and far (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) a closed flat outline
  10. 10.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is the element called space? (a) gaps between things (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a solid 3D object
  12. 12.Which of these is the element called line? (a) gaps between things (b) a solid 3D object (c) how light or dark it is (d) a moving dot’s path
  13. 13.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) gaps between things (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a solid 3D object (d) how a surface feels
  14. 14.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  15. 15.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a sense of near and far (c) a solid 3D object (d) how light or dark it is
  17. 17.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) form (b) easel (c) value (d) line
  18. 18.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) texture (b) value (c) space (d) colour
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) a sense of near and far (c) a closed flat outline (d) a moving dot’s path
  20. 20.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a sense of near and far (b) only length and width (c) looks furry or scaly (d) can be seen all round
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a flat 2D area (b) how light or dark it is (c) looks furry or scaly (d) gaps between things
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) form (c) value (d) line
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) colour (b) value (c) texture (d) line
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called line? (a) only length and width (b) a long, thin mark (c) a closed flat outline (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  26. 26.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) texture (c) line (d) shape
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) space (c) form (d) line
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) texture (b) shape (c) value (d) line
  34. 34.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “how light or dark it is”? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  38. 38.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) texture (d) value

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. True
  3. how light or dark it is
  4. colour
  5. False
  6. glue
  7. looks furry or scaly
  8. frame
  9. a sense of near and far
  10. False
  11. gaps between things
  12. a moving dot’s path
  13. how a surface feels
  14. space
  15. False
  16. a solid 3D object
  17. easel
  18. texture
  19. a closed flat outline
  20. False
  21. only length and width
  22. a flat 2D area
  23. form
  24. colour
  25. a long, thin mark
  26. False
  27. True
  28. True
  29. line
  30. value
  31. value
  32. space
  33. shape
  34. False
  35. True
  36. True
  37. value
  38. False
  39. False
  40. shape

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