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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 390 · 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) the area around objects (b) how light or dark it is (c) gaps between things (d) a solid 3D object
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) colour (b) form (c) value (d) texture
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) shape (b) value (c) line (d) texture
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) frame (c) value (d) line
  6. 6.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧱 Which element of art is “a flat 2D area”? (a) colour (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  9. 9.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) glue
  10. 10.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) form (b) colour (c) texture (d) space
  14. 14.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) texture (d) space
  15. 15.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) value (b) easel (c) form (d) line
  16. 16.🧱 Which element of art is “what a rainbow shows”? (a) texture (b) space (c) colour (d) line
  17. 17.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a closed flat outline (c) how a surface feels (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  20. 20.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a long, thin mark (b) a solid 3D object (c) from white to black (d) gaps between things
  21. 21.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a sense of near and far (c) how light or dark it is (d) only length and width
  22. 22.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a long, thin mark (b) from white to black (c) a solid 3D object (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  23. 23.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) how light or dark it is (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) can be seen all round (d) only length and width
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called value? (a) from white to black (b) only length and width (c) rough, smooth or bumpy (d) what a rainbow shows
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a solid 3D object (c) looks furry or scaly (d) a long, thin mark
  27. 27.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “only length and width” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “only length and width”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) texture
  31. 31.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) shape
  32. 32.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) form (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  34. 34.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called space? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a solid 3D object (c) the area around objects (d) from white to black
  36. 36.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) colour (b) line (c) texture (d) value
  40. 40.True or false: “a hue, like red or blue” is the element called colour. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. how light or dark it is
  2. form
  3. 7
  4. value
  5. frame
  6. False
  7. False
  8. shape
  9. glue
  10. False
  11. True
  12. False
  13. space
  14. texture
  15. easel
  16. colour
  17. False
  18. True
  19. a closed flat outline
  20. gaps between things
  21. rough, smooth or bumpy
  22. a long, thin mark
  23. True
  24. only length and width
  25. from white to black
  26. a hue, like red or blue
  27. False
  28. True
  29. False
  30. shape
  31. space
  32. True
  33. form
  34. True
  35. the area around objects
  36. True
  37. False
  38. False
  39. line
  40. True

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